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Governor Gavin Newsom Proposes Tougher Laws to Combat Organized Theft and Protect Small Businesses in California

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San Diego, California – Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing for new legislation to combat organized theft and strengthen law enforcement across California. The aim of these new laws is to hold criminals accountable and increase penalties in order to address the widespread issue of retail theft and other crimes. Small business owners in San Diego County have been particularly affected by this problem. Octavio Vazquez, an employee at Luigi Vera, a local boutique, expressed his frustration, stating, “Nobody does anything. Nobody wants to risk their lives.” Vazquez shared his own experience of a recent robbery, … Read more

New Law Requires Small LLCs to File Beneficial Ownership Information Report: What Artists and Self-Employed Creatives Need to Know

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New York, United States – Starting from January 1, 2024, a law known as the Corporate Transparency Act will have implications for solo artists, performers, writers, and creatives who have Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) or are considering forming one. The law aims to combat financial crimes, including money laundering and terrorism, by requiring businesses formed through their state’s Secretary of State to file a report called a Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOI). The report will identify the “beneficial owners” of LLCs and other entities. The primary target of this law is small LLCs, often single-member … Read more

Veteran Foley & Small Lawyer Announces Retirement After Years of Dedicated Service – South Bend’s Legal Community Bids Farewell

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. – After decades of dedicated service, a longtime lawyer at Foley & Small law firm in South Bend is set to retire. The retirement of this seasoned attorney marks the end of an era for the firm. Throughout their career, the retiring lawyer has been known for their exceptional legal expertise and strong commitment to their clients. Their contributions to the firm have been widely recognized and they have played a significant role in its success. Having practiced law for many years, the retiring lawyer has accumulated a wealth of experience in … Read more