A family-owned company could go out of business because state Senator Russell Bowers has introduced legislation that would free a larger company from paying its share to clean up toxic groundwater
Fifteen months ago, a small business owner named Mickey Gutier got a call from a lawyer in New York City. The lawyer represented a company seeking permission to use some names that Gutier had trademarked for his Phoenix-based startup men's cosmetic's company in 2005: XY Skin Care and XY Cosmetics.
The lawyer wouldn't name her client. And, though Gutier refused to give away his trademark for free, his Scottsdale-based lawyer, Roger Strassburg, says he agreed to consider "any reasonable proposa
It's no surprise that builders take shortcuts to make money. What might shock you: Government officials -- from regulators to legislators -- do little to stop them
