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As part of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, Congress instituted overtime wages for certain employees who work more than 40 hours in a week. Although the law has been in effect for nearly 80 years, employers and employees alike still have misconceptions about its protections.
One result of the… Read more
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You could be eligible for a Catholic Church lawsuit if you incurred damages due to the actions or inactions of Catholic Church clergy or the institution as a whole. Reasons for filing a lawsuit against the Catholic Church can include sexual abuse, avoidable accidents on church property, and others… Read more
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Cycling on today’s busy roads can sometimes feel like playing Russian roulette with your health. Even when cyclists wear helmets and do everything right, they could still end up colliding with a car or getting struck down by a careless driver. The resulting injuries and medical expenses could cause… Read more
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Summer is a time for sunshine, vacations, and outdoor fun—but it’s also one of the most dangerous seasons when it comes to personal injuries. With the spike in outdoor activities, travel, and heat-related risks, the summer months often see a rise in accidents that can leave victims facing… Read more
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You finish charting and move on to the next task, trying to keep pace with the shift. But later, a detail sticks with you that, for some reason, just doesn’t feel right.People who work in long-term care learn quickly that no shift is perfect. Short staffing happens, plans change, and residents’… Read more
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Keith Mitnik, a senior trial lawyer and part-owner of Morgan & Morgan, is one of the unique attorneys that only come about once in a generation. Beginning at the firm of Robertson, Williams, Mitnik, and McDonald, Mr. Mitnik has made leaps and bounds throughout his career and helped litigate… Read more
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If you’ve experienced a car crash, you likely know what an impact such an event has on you psychologically. At the moment of the accident, you may feel a boost of energy or even a sense of calm. These are normal responses and are caused by your body’s release of hormones like adrenaline and… Read more
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In the instant of a car accident, the shock can feel like the world has stopped. It hasn’t, however, and the moments following an accident demand calm, clear thinking, and prompt action.Knowing what to do in case of a car accident can make a significant difference in ensuring your safety,… Read more
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For many fishing workers, the year is shaped by tides, seasons, and the rhythm of departures and returns. You head out long before daylight, haul gear through weather that changes by the hour, and share close quarters with a crew that starts to feel like family.When an injury happens, it disrupts… Read more
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Negotiating the salary and benefits is one of the first things that comes to the minds of most people when they receive a job offer. That's understandable; in such situations, they want to take care of their best interests before signing the contract. But what most people don't realize is that… Read more