| Antitrust & Trade Law: Sherman Act |
| Agreements In Restraint of TradeMore... |
| Limited Liability Company Basics |
| The limited liability company form of doing business combines some of the best features of the corporate and partnership forms of doing business. Generally, members of a limited liability company enjoy protection against individual liability enjoyed by shareholders of a corporation. At the same time, members of a limited liability company are taxed only once on income to the business when that income is passed through to the members. More... |
| Business & Corporate Entities: Corporations |
| Professional Corporation BasicsMore... |
| Disclosure of Executive Compensation |
| While each company decides what its executives are paid, the amounts and types of compensation paid to the top executives of public companies is considered material information that the Securities and Exchange Commission has determined must be disclosed to the public.More... |
| Director and Officer Liability under OSHA |
| Employers have a general duty under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)1 to provide a workplace free from "recognized" hazards. A violation of this duty can lead to criminal sanctions2 in addition to civil penalties. An employer can also be exposed to liability under occupational safety and health regulations promulgated by the Secretary of the Department of Labor. Directors and high-level executive officers must act to reduce or eliminate workplace dangers or risk OSHA liability. More... |

