In Praise of Training: Why You Need to Spend the Time (and Money) to Train Your Employees
Ensuring that your employees and managers receive training on your policies is just as important as having sound policies in the first place.
Can I Ask Them to Sign That? An Introduction to Employment Agreements
An overview of employee agreements, non-competition agreements, confidentiality agreements and employee handbooks.
Tire Dealers Gather on Capitol Hill for Annual TIA Lobbying Day
Tire industry representatives headed to Washington D.C. to share their stance on issues they face in business with members of Congress.
Auto Care Association, CAWA Present Webinar on New Regulations under California Prop. 65
Business owners in California, Prop. 65 could bring some changes. Learn about what it is and why it could affect you.
Aftermarket Professional Groups Applaud FTC’s Compliance Warning To Hyundai
While automotive professional organizations say they wish that the FTC’s actions involving Hyundai had been stronger, they applaud the agency for warning the company about its illegal actions.
Bridgestone Seeks to Dismiss Suit Over Rubber Parts
Bridgestone is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit in federal court in Michigan over allegedly selling anti-vibration rubber parts.
Court Rules in Favor of Bosch in Counterfeit Trademark Case
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida has entered a judgment in favor of Robert Bosch LLC regarding its complaint against SIC Autoparts LLC that alleged the company offered for sale, and sold, counterfeit Bosch automotive aftermarket products.
Anatomy of a Lawsuit Not ‘As Seen on TV’
Some of you have been sued, and some of you have not. For employers new to the litigation arena, one of the most common questions I’m asked is, “What happens next?”
Supreme Court Decision Delivers Major Victory for Aftermarket
The Supreme Court upheld the legal precedent of patent exhaustion, which states that a company’s right to protect its patent ends when the product is sold to the end user.
How to Save Your Company Money
While every company would prefer to not get sued, chances are it will happen. So, if you’re interested in learning about some common issues with fairly simple solutions that could save your company thousands (or millions) of dollars if you are sued, please, read on.