D.S. Berenson

2013 Fred Case Award Winner: Nick Richmond

Started with just a small wad of cash and a lot of big ideas, it's no surprise that Matrix Basement Systems was launched by this year's Fred Case Entrepreneur of the Year Award winner, Nick Richmond.

Are You Going to Court, or Courting Disaster?

Do You Take Credit Cards? Maneuver Carefully When You Apply Surcharges

Four Seasons Sunroom Group Aims to Build a National Remodeling Organization

Seller Beware on Referral Sales

Know The Rules Regarding Overtime Pay

Avoid a Hiring Hassle: Run Background Checks by the Book

Gotcha Covered: Tips To Protect Your Business Against Fraud

Setting Up a Customer Quality Control Program

Ride Guide: Legal Aspects of Company Vehicles

New Database to Help Protect Against False Energy-Efficiency Ad Claims

New Laws Create 1099 Confusion. Attorney D.S. Berenson Offerse Some Clarification

Your Number’s Up: Surge in Department of Labor Audits

Windows Slammed: Crackdown on Energy-Efficiency Claims in Window Advertising

BYLAW: Showroom Closing: Right to Cancel Rules Apply to Showroom Sales, Too

Top Attorney Talks About Legal Issues Remodelers Face

Proprietary Information And How To Control Its Use

Manage The Details

ByLaw: Next up: Installers on Strike? New Labor Ruling

RRP Changes — Again

How To Manage Canvass Restrictions

Part Amicably: Benefits of Including a Late-Cancellation Clause in Your Contract

Tile and Tribulation: Does the RRP Rule Apply to Ceramic and Enamel Surfaces?

Fall Protection Fallout: OSHA’s New Directive on Fall Protection

Deposit Dilemma: Beware of Resticitve Language on Checks

FTC vs. The Window Industry

Facing the Future: What’s in Store for the Remodeling Industry as the National Economy Gains Momentum

ByLaw: The End of the BBB?

Workplace Crackdown: New Worker-Misclassification Law

Getting the Word Out: A New Industry Association Is Formed