As a business owner in Idaho, you will likely encounter a commercial lease agreement if you plan to open an office, retail store or other remises. Commercial leases can be far more costly and long-term than residential leases, so business owners may be concerned about...
A notable percentage of people of color in Idaho and elsewhere in the United States indicate that they have been subjected to racial discrimination on the job. Racial discrimination appears to raise its head at a number of different junctures during the interview and...
Idaho commercial construction law is multifaceted and can prove to be quite complicated. There exists an array of concepts and practices that are unique to commercial construction law, including a process known as equitable adjustment. Definition of an equitable...
Idaho employees who report knowledge of illegal business activities are considered to be whistleblowers. These unique individuals are given a number of rights from the federal and state governments to help protect their financial well-being. Understanding what a...
General contractors and subcontractors in Idaho may address back charges in their contracts. Back charges describe costs that one party suffers because the other party to the contract failed to perform in some way. Bad workmanship or missed deadlines can trigger extra...
Idaho construction projects do not always go according to plan. Sometimes projects can be set back for a number of different reasons. For those who are funding the project, these delays have a ripple effect in the form of extra project cost, late starts and missed...
Federal and Idaho employment law provides you the right to take legal action if you are subjected to a hostile work environment. It's important to fully understand what constitutes a hostile work environment under the law. Employment law and definition of a hostile...
Many people misunderstand what the law in Idaho considers a hostile work environment. If someone is ridiculing your favorite sports team or being rude to you, the law doesn't recognize this as a hostile work environment. Protected classes The harassment you're...
Construction disputes can get complicated, which is one reason why contracts are so important for construction projects. They specify the rights and responsibilities of every party involved in a project. People in Idaho should understand what some of the key...
If you're like most commercial business owners, you rent the space that your office resides in. When it's time to sign a new lease in Idaho, it's best to understand how to properly negotiate. If you do it right, you can save your business a large amount of money in...
