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At first glance, determining whether someone is an employee or an independent contractor may not seem like a significant issue. But when it matters, it matters, because classification affects everything from minimum wage rights to overtime pay, workplace protections, and benefits eligibility.Under… Read more
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Most teachers and school employees are covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which provides job-protected leave for family or medical reasons.However, due to the school calendar and classroom responsibilities, special rules apply, especially for instructional staff such as teachers,… Read more
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Head-on collisions are among the most severe and life-altering car accidents on the road. They happen suddenly, often with no time to swerve, brake, or protect yourself. And because both vehicles are usually traveling toward each other at high speed, the force of impact can be catastrophic.For… Read more
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Morgan & Morgan’s industry-leading data privacy attorneys are investigating Erie Insurance following reports of a significant data breach involving a ransomware attack. According to recent allegations, the attack may have exposed sensitive personally identifiable information belonging to Erie… Read more
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Ten thousand people in central Michigan were forced to evacuate their homes today after two hydroelectric dams, in Edenville and Sanford, were overrun with water from the Tittabawassee River and connected lakes.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in Midland County. At a press… Read more
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As temperatures soar, so does the risk of tire blowouts on the road. Every summer, drivers across the country face increased danger due to one simple fact: hot weather and underinflated, worn-out, or poorly maintained tires are a recipe for disaster.At Morgan & Morgan, we’ve seen firsthand the… Read more
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The nation is facing an unprecedented opioid epidemic that is fueled by pharmaceutical companies and over-prescription of pain medication. According to research published by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), the opioid crisis has resulted in 300,000 deaths in this country… Read more
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Soil contamination is a severe hazard that, unfortunately, many Americans find themselves facing today. When companies discard their waste into the ground, they take little into consideration over how their waste can drastically harm the communities surrounding them over time. Oils, chemicals,… Read more
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Solvents are chemical substances used in a variety of applications across many industries. Industrial solvents are toxic and subject to myriad federal and state regulations meant to prevent their release into the air, land, and water. However, industries often flout these regulations in how they… Read more
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Most people associate summer with sunshine, road trips, and family vacations, not exploding airbags.But as the summer heats up, the risk of catastrophic airbag failures can rise, particularly in vehicles equipped with defective Takata airbags.The Takata airbag scandal is one of the deadliest auto… Read more
