Many business owners assume they can simply stop operating and walk away. But California law requires businesses to take some steps before they can close their doors forever.

California led the nation with nearly 800 federal web accessibility filings in 2025 — a 62% jump from the prior year. If your business has a website and any California customers, the Unruh Civil Rights Act exposes you to $4,000 in statutory damages per violation plus attorneys' fees, and an ADA violation is automatically a Unruh violation. Here's what you need to know before a demand letter arrives.

Learn the biggest commercial lease red flags California business owners should watch for, including rent increases, personal guarantees, repair costs, and default clauses. Discover how careful lease review can help avoid hidden expenses, legal disputes, and costly long-term obligations.

As businesses grow, legal challenges often become more frequent and complex. From employment law compliance to contract disputes and regulatory concerns, expanding companies face risks that can disrupt operations and lead to costly litigation. Learn how proactive legal support can help business owners manage contracts, handle employee issues, reduce legal exposure, and make informed decisions during periods of growth.

Apricity Law is proud to welcome Jade Husain as our newest Associate Attorney. With a litigation background spanning employment class actions, complex writs practice at the Los Angeles Superior Court, and frontline public service work with victims of crime, Jade brings both courtroom depth and genuine purpose to our team — and to the clients we serve across Truckee, Tahoe, and Reno.

Construction disputes in California often arise from unclear contracts, poor communication, and undocumented changes. To avoid issues, use detailed written agreements, maintain clear records, and address problems early. Regular updates, realistic timelines, and proper permits also help keep projects on track and reduce the risk of costly legal conflicts.