How to Protect Your Business from Employee Lawsuits | 948

How to protect your business from the most common—and costly—employment law mistakes. In this episode, employment attorney Susan Lorenc joins Dave Lorenzo to deliver a master class on how business owners can stay out of legal trouble, build productive workplaces, and avoid unnecessary lawsuits.

Key Topics Discussed:
  • Why employment law is about more than just compliance—it’s about protecting your business.
  • The biggest mistakes business owners make when hiring, firing, and managing employees.
  • The truth about employee handbooks—and when they do more harm than good.
  • How to keep workplace culture fun without crossing legal lines.
  • The difference between quid pro quo and hostile work environment harassment.
  • Why “I didn’t know” is not a defense when problems happen on your watch.
  • What to know before hiring independent contractors and virtual assistants.
  • How to handle background checks and avoid discrimination claims.
  • Why business owners must manage remote workers differently.
  • How to build policies that actually protect your company instead of exposing it.
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Call to Action:
If you own a business, don’t wait until you’re sued to learn employment law. Contact an attorney like Susan Lorenc today and get proactive about protecting your company.

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