Commitments and Contingencies

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Commitments and Contingencies [Abstract]

Note 12

Commitments and Contingencies:

Leases

The Company has non-cancelable operating lease agreements for real property and several operating leases for personal property. These arrangements expire at various dates through 2023. One building has a two year renewal option. Rent expense was $440 and $528 for the years ended December 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively. The future annual minimum payments under these leases are as follows:

Year Ending December 31,
2019	$	361
2020		222
2021		228
2022		147
2023		-
Total	$	958

For contingencies related to sales and use taxes, see Note 9.

Litigation

In the ordinary course of business, the Company is routinely a defendant in or party to pending and threatened legal actions and proceedings, including actions brought on behalf of various classes of claimants. These actions and proceedings are generally based on alleged violations of employment, contract and other laws. In some of these actions and proceedings, claims for substantial monetary damages are asserted against the Company. In the ordinary course of business, the Company is also subject to regulatory and governmental examinations, information gathering requests, inquiries, investigations, and threatened legal actions and proceedings. In connection with formal and informal inquiries by federal, state, local and foreign agencies, the Company receives numerous requests, subpoenas and orders for documents, testimony and information in connection with various aspects of its activities.