Mind legal do's and don'ts in all aspects of operations
- May 15, 2015 |
- WILLIAM EHART
Attorneys offer advice for keeping your organization out of trouble; many potential problems, dangers lurk in business as usual Related ContentWhy you need a legal audit Experienced association lawyers say it's important for nonprofit groups to do a legal check-up periodically—every five to seven years, or when a CEO leaves or a new top executive arrives. Some common legal risk areas for associations: HUMAN RESOURCES—Employment law is evolving quickly so groups must make sure their polices on issues such as sexual harassment and appropriate behavior are up to date. "If you (fire employees) incorrectly, or even if you do it correctly, you can be subject to claims,"… Read More