by Dennis Beaver | business, family, family business, financial
August 26, 2025 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, my husband, ‘Leroy,’ is a high school history teacher and just inherited $50,000. He wants to use it to open a business but does not know what kind of business. “I grew up in a family that still...
by Dennis Beaver | business, career, employment, lawyers
November 26, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver
No one can ignore the toll COVID and issues flowing from it have taken on the American workforce — stories of first responders, physicians, parents at their wits end facing something they had never experienced before, burnout....
by Dennis Beaver | healthcare, lawyers, medicine
June 19, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver When you just saw that word burnout, how did it make you feel? Has the stress of working under what for many of us are completely different conditions due to COVID-19 caused you to worry more than usual, to feel maxed out, frustrated?...
by Dennis Beaver | business, insurance, insurance claim, medicine
April 3, 2020 • By Dennis Beaver When disaster strikes, we first worry about health and safety. Then concerns of financial loss and damage come to mind. Many commercial insurance policies contain clauses that protect a business in the event of a disaster–including...
by Dennis Beaver | consumer, false advertising
February 1, 2014 • By Dennis Beaver Following our recent articles on deceptive-range claims made by manufacturers of consumer walkie talkies, we were contacted by “Hank,” a reader in California’s Central Valley whose agriculture and ranching-related business requires...
by Dennis Beaver | attorney fees, contracts, lawyers
June 23, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver It is impossible to turn on TV, open the phone book to the attorneys section or surf the Web and not find ads for personal injury lawyers, which generally all sound pretty much the same and stress, “No recovery,...
by Dennis Beaver | contracts, family law, horse, veterinary
February 4, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver
For anyone considering the purchase of a horse, today’s story will be especially relevant and began with emails from “Kent” and “Miranda.” Kent wrote: “A few months ago someone suggested that a great way of dealing with all the...
by Dennis Beaver | marriage, real estate, real estate attorney, romance
When living together doesn’t work out, an unmarried couple who have maintained separate financial lives can move on with no strings. It can be a very different story if they buy a house together and then everything falls apart… July 6, 2026 • By Dennis Beaver...
by Dennis Beaver | technology
May 28, 2016 • By Dennis Beaver If you recently purchased or are close to buying a smart TV and a reason is the ability of Skyping with family and friends on a large screen, then have a bottle of aspirin and blood pressure meds, handy, because by the time you finish...
by Dennis Beaver | education, lawyers, leadership, safety
September 20, 2019 • By Dennis Beaver Today’s story will be of special interest to students who attend California State University Channel Islands and live on campus in a residence hall. For those who cherish Freedom of Speech and Expression, it is now a safe place...
