Southwest’s Controversial Policy Shift + Microsoft Protest Firings: Where Business Strategy Meets Legal Boundaries

Parag Amin, Managing Attorney and Business Analyst, joined KOMO News Seattle to analyze two compelling business stories that highlight the evolving relationship between corporate strategy and stakeholder expectations. Southwest Airlines’ dramatic transformation from its signature “all about the love” brand to a revenue-focused model, combined with Microsoft’s controversial firing of four employees over workplace protests, […]

When Brand Strategy Backfires: The Real Story Behind Target’s Perfect Storm

A 21% income drop, $15.7 billion in lost market value, and boycotts from both sides—Target’s crisis reveals how corporate leadership decisions can spiral beyond financial forecasts. Parag Amin, Managing Attorney and Business Analyst at LawPLA, joined Spectrum News on August 27, 2025, to dissect Target’s unprecedented challenges as the retailer reported devastating Q1 results showing […]

What Trump’s 50% Tariffs Really Mean

When presidential threats can triple product prices overnight, businesses face impossible choice, and consumers pay the ultimate cost. Parag Amin, Managing Attorney and Business Analyst at LawPLA, joined FOX 5 DC on August 19, 2025, to analyze the latest wave of President Trump’s tariff announcements and their cascading effects on markets, manufacturers, and consumers. Just […]

The Real Cost of Trade Wars: Decoding Trump’s Tariff Chaos

When trade deadlines keep shifting and businesses can’t plan ahead, someone pays the price—and it’s usually consumers. Parag Amin, Managing Attorney and Business Analyst at LawPLA, joined FOX 2 News on August 12, 2025, to analyze the mounting economic uncertainty created by President Trump’s unpredictable tariff policies. Just days after the latest round of reciprocal […]

How Coca-Cola’s Cane Sugar Switch Could Reshape Industries

When the President endorses your product change, it’s more than marketing—it’s business strategy meeting political influence. Parag Amin, Managing Attorney and Business Analyst at LawPLA, joined Fox 13 Tampa on August 5, 2025, to analyze the far-reaching implications of Coca-Cola’s announcement to launch a new U.S. cane sugar version this fall. Following President Trump’s public […]

Beyond the Headlines: What Microsoft’s 9,000 Layoffs Reveal About the New Economy

When profitable companies cut thousands of jobs, it’s time to decode what’s really happening in our economy. Despite reporting record profits of nearly $26 billion in the first quarter alone, Microsoft has eliminated over 15,000 positions in 2025—representing about 7% of its global workforce. As University of Washington professor Margaret O’Mara noted, these layoffs represent […]

The Hidden Cost of Immigration Enforcement: When Policy Meets Economic Reality

As immigration raids sweep California, the question isn’t just about enforcement—it’s about whether we can afford the economic consequences. Just weeks after major workplace raids began in early June, UC Merced researchers documented a devastating 3.1% drop in California’s entire workforce, with noncitizen employment plummeting 7.2% between May and June. As Amin explained during his […]

When Tech Giants Change the Rules: What Google’s Return-to-Office Policy Means for Your Business

As one of tech’s most influential employers, Google’s decision to offer buyouts to employees while tightening remote work policies signals a broader transformation in how companies approach workforce management and employee relations. Amin provided crucial insights into why these changes matter beyond Silicon Valley, examining how California employment law intersects with return-to-office mandates and what […]

Amazon’s Refund Crisis: How Class Action Lawsuits Are Forcing Corporate Accountability

Are you one of the millions missing money from Amazon returns? LawPLA’s Parag Amin reveals what went wrong and what consumers can do about it. Amazon customers discovered a shocking reality in May 2025: the e-commerce giant was systematically failing to issue refunds for properly returned items, even when customers followed Amazon’s own 30-day return […]