Legal Briefs: Travel Weekly

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Don't run afoul of immigration lawTalk to a lawyer if you suspect your staffers aren't cleared to work in the U.S. In the meantime, here is some general...

Seek specifics in host agency contractsTightening up your IC-host agreement -- this time, from the contractor's side.

Travel deduction rules remain strict for travel advisorsTravel-expense deduction rules remain unchanged. What you can deduct is still quite limited, and the proof rules remain tough.

Trump's expected wipeout of airline consumer rules: What will survive?It appears that the consumer-protection progress that advocacy groups and ASTA have made over the last generation will have...

Tighten up that IC agreement languageAn IC agreement should specify exactly what, if anything, the host will pay after termination and under what circumstances.

Your business is safe at homeCan an ARC-appointed agency be all home-based? Today, the answer is yes.

If you get an image copyright notice, don't ignore itIf a law firm contacts your agency about use of an unauthorized photo, you should settle the matter and take the photo down...

Nothing scary about zombie contractsYour rights and duties under these expired contracts depend on the exact terms of each contract, the parties' intentions and...

Selling a small travel agency corporation? No worriesHere's how to sell a small agency if your corporate paperwork isn't up to date.

Updating your IC contractsThe biggest new area for protection of host agencies is how to prevent loss of commissions for pending bookings that get...

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