On April 23, 2024 the Federal Trade Commission announced a significant development that could impact your business, specifically regarding your employment contracts and policies. The FTC rule, if successfully enacted, could bring about...
What is the EEO-1 Component 1 Report? Since 1966, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the “EEOC”) has required employers to submit workforce demographic data (“EEO-1 Report”) on an annual basis. Within these EEO-1 Reports,...
Beginning January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”) went into effect. Under the Act, all entities formed or registered to do business in the United States will either need to: Confirm they qualify for an exemption from the...
If you are looking for lawyers who can help you with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements, BCC is your smart choice. Our team of experienced and qualified lawyers can assist you with various types of contracts and...
In today's fast-paced and competitive business world, companies face numerous legal challenges on a daily basis, even when it may not seem obvious. From contract negotiations to intellectual property issues, regulatory compliance, and...
Northwest Indiana Business Magazine Has Announced Best of Business Awards 2023. Each year, the magazine surveys their readers asking them to vote for the best businesses throughout Northwest Indiana and Greater South Bend / Mishawaka. The...
Background Under the Bankruptcy Code, 11 § U.S.C. 547(b)(4)(A) provides that, with a few exceptions, a trustee in bankruptcy may avoid any transfers of an interest in the debtor’s property that is made on or within 90 days before filing the...
In Indiana, all businesses and organizations, including churches and nonprofit organizations, are required to file business tangible personal property returns every year with the assessor’s office of the applicable county. Business personal...
Lauren T. Konagel is a member of the firm’s business practice group, providing representation for both individuals and businesses in a wide variety of areas.
Northwest Indiana Business Magazine Has Announced Best of Business Awards 2022. Each year, the magazine surveys their readers asking them to vote for the best businesses throughout Northwest Indiana and Greater South Bend / Mishawaka. The...
Our firm is aware of all the difficulties and roadblocks that can emerge in running and planning of a successful small business. It is important for small businesses to be proactive with their legal needs. Things to consider for small...
BCC congratulates Attorney Schuyler D. Geller, who has recently been appointed to FINRA's Roster of Arbitrators. FINRA is the governing body that resolves disputes in the financial services industry. Attorney Geller has been representing both...