Working calculators, self-assessments, and decision-builders — built around the questions California business owners actually call us about. Nothing to install, nothing to send in. Open and use.
10-question scan across formation, contracts, employment, IP, estate, disputes, and ADA. Returns a letter-grade gap report with top priorities.
EmploymentLive calculator for California PAGA penalty exposure. Move sliders, check violation types, see directional exposure under Labor Code §2699 with the 2024 reform context.
Employment10-question diagnostic across the wage-and-hour, classification, and policy areas that produce the most California exposure. Letter-grade with prioritized fixes.
ADA Defense5-question self-assessment for California ADA Title III and Unruh Act exposure. Considers whether you’ve been served, business type, audit history, website status, and footprint.
Estate PlanningWhat does probate actually cost in California? Adjust the estate value and see the statutory attorney and executor fees under Probate Code §10810. Shareable URL.
Estate PlanningIf you died without a will today, where would California law send your property? Four quick questions reveal who inherits and in what shares under Probate Code §§6400–6414.
Estate PlanningThe Qur’anic inheritance shares from Surat An-Nisa, calculated against your specific family structure — spouse, children, parents, siblings, and the residuary (asaba).
TrademarksType in the brand name or product name you’d register and answer a few questions. Get a letter grade on inherent distinctiveness (fanciful, arbitrary, suggestive, descriptive, generic) and what it means for USPTO registration.
Business CounselSix questions about your business’s legal volume, complexity, and budget. Returns a fit recommendation: ad-hoc, monthly retainer, or fractional general counsel.
ContractsFour-step wizard that maps your business profile to the contracts you actually need — high-priority, recommended, and nice-to-have. Built around real California contracting patterns.
Beyond the interactive tools, Skyline publishes the long-form guides we wish were available when each of these questions first hit our desk.
Every calculator above is informational. The actual best move for your matter depends on facts unique to it.
