Note 9 - Commitments and Contingencies

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2022

Notes to Financial Statements

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]

9. Commitments and Contingencies

Legal Matters

The Company is a party to various legal actions and administrative proceedings arising in the normal course of business. In the opinion of Company's management, resolution of these matters is not anticipated to have a material adverse effect on the Company or its estimated or desired affiliates, assets, business, clients, capital, cash flow, credit, expenses, financial condition, income, legal costs, liabilities, liquidity, locations, marketing, operations, prospects, sales, strategies, taxation or other achievement, results or condition.

All prior litigations associated with the Company through SPAR Business Services, Inc., a corporation ("SBS") and its Independent Contractors have been settled and, in most cases, paid to plaintiffs in full. As of March 31, 2022, a $325,000 accrual remained for the final payment of the SBS Clothier Litigation. The litigation was settled on September 20, 2019 for $1.3 million payable in four (4) equal annual installments of $325,000, with the final payment to be paid in December, 2022.