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Guest column: A new class of Alabama entrepreneurs

Microbusinesses are on the rise with women accounting 71% of Alabama's solo microbusinesses.

Guest Column: If Birmingham-Southern College didn’t exist, we would pay millions to bring it...

Saving Birmingham-Southern College will pay rich economic dividends.

Guest Column: So the FTC has issued a proposed non-compete ban…what’s next?

The FTC’s proposed rule would ban employers from requiring employees from signing non-compete agreements as a condition of their employment.

Guest Column: Protecting attorney-client privilege during internal investigations

Attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine can protect the confidentiality of internal investigations.

Guest Column: Mediation to resolve business disputes

Mediating a dispute is a cost-effective alternative that may produce a favorable resolution in a timely manner.

Guest Column: A primer on bankruptcy preference law for business owners

Payments from a customer just prior to their filing bankruptcy might have to be paid back.

Guest Column: Is COVID-19 covered as a workers’ compensation claim?

Employees must prove occupational causation to claim COVID-19 on worker's comp.

Guest Column: What guidance can your auditor provide (or not)?

Financial statement auditors don’t make business decisions for clients — their job is to assess risk.

Guest Column: Nursing home distress — what does the doctor order?

Nursing homes and assisted living facilities were challenged before the COVID-19 pandemic. Planning for distress is key to a successful turnaround.

Guest Column: Creating a culture of accountability

How to address business challenges with projects, programs and initiatives

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