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Registration Requirements Under the Idaho Contractor Registration Act
The Idaho Contractor Registration Act requires anyone who holds themself out as a contractor or engages in contracting work to register with the Bureau of Occupational Licenses. Homeowners and...
3 Things General Contractors Should Know Before Entering a New Construction Contract
Idaho law provides a variety of rules for general contractors to follow. Before entering a new construction contract, general contractors should make sure to do the following: Provide Disclosures...
Meet the 3 Attorneys Honored in the Idaho Business Review’s “Accomplished Under 40”
On behalf of the leadership team at Smith + Malek, we want to extend our congratulations to three of our attorneys, including co-owner Tara Malek, Caitlin O’Brien, and Cora Whitney, who were...
Small Business Law Clinic: What Every Small Business Owner Should Know
"I just want to feel like I have my ducks in a row.” “I want to feel confident in my client contracts and operating agreement.” “How do I know if my employees should be 1099 contractors or W2s?” We...
Exceptions to Washington State’s Eviction Moratorium
Washington State’s current eviction moratorium was recently extended through June 30, 2021. See Proclamation by the Governor, 20-19.6, Evictions and Related Housing Practices [hereinafter Proc....
Business Law Acronyms Part Three
This is the third blog post in our Business Law Acronym Series that focuses on defining some of the most commonly used acronyms in business law. For this post, we will define three common business...
Rental Restrictions for Homeowners’ Associations
With the increased prevalence of short-term rentals, homeowners’ associations may consider adopting restrictive covenants that prohibit rentals within the association. However, many associations do...
What the Idaho Patient Act Means for Your Medical Practice
The Idaho Patient Act went into effect on January 1, 2021. It sets new rules about what medical practices and health care facilities must do to communicate costs to their patients – and when to do...