Legal Issues

8 Mistakes You’ll Regret

Not adequately planning for the sale of your veterinary practice can cause you to miss valuable opportunities to find the right buyer.

Legal Issues

Classified Information

When veterinary employees are misclassified as independent contractors, a common reason is to avoid state and federal tax-withholding requirements and payroll taxes.

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Fair and Square

The competition being eliminated must be significant to constitute anti-competitive behavior.

Legal Issues

The Last Word

What you need to know about arbitration clauses in employment contracts.

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The First-Time Practice Owner

Opening a veterinary clinic is a fabulous opportunity, but planning for it is best done one step at a time.

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Selling Your Practice in a COVID Market

Making and closing a deal between a hospital owner and a buyer isn’t as easy as it once was. Skittish lenders, contract contingencies and even uncommitted clinical staff can gum up the process.

Legal Issues

How to Avoid a COVID Legal Infection

Practice owners need to be careful to avoid claims over discrimination, paid leave, medical testing and harassment.

Human Resources

Your Legal Responsibilities

As employment laws change or are enacted, practice owners and managers need to be cognizant of all the twists and turns. An array of online resources is available to explain the details, or you might want to consult an attorney.

Finance

Succeed With a Succession Plan

The sale of your practice to a colleague or outside party when you aren’t present is fraught with trouble if detailed instructions aren’t in place.

Legal Issues

Hemp CBD: Legal Without Approval

Using CBD products for a variety of health or behavioral issues for their pets is gaining in popularity among pet owners. Within the veterinary community, debate swirls around the evolving legal and regulatory landscape of the products marketed for use in animals.

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