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In the United States, companies and businesses are required to follow certain fair practices in dealing with their employees. Regulations are in place to make sure that workers are treated fairly with regard to hiring and firing. Employment discrimination laws protect against unfair treatment… Read more
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When an employee is injured in the workplace, they have the legal right to pursue workers’ compensation benefit payments. These important earned benefits are intended to keep employees afloat while they deal with the costs and losses from their accidents or injuries. It can be a… Read more
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Ideally, work should be an enjoyable and rewarding environment. After all, we spend the majority of our daytime hours at work. Unfortunately, the reality often looks different. Unfair treatment, hostile work environments, bullying, and discrimination, are just some of the challenges many employees… Read more
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Whether you work in agriculture, healthcare, tourism, or manufacturing, workplace injuries can happen to anyone in any industry. These incidents can have lasting physical, emotional, and financial impacts for the victim. The good news is, Tennessee has laws in place to protect injured and sick… Read more
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When someone has been the victim of a burn or fire injury, it can be traumatizing. Fire injury victims may be left with both physical and psychological damage from their injuries. They may sustain enormous financial challenges, as well. Oftentimes, injured individuals face mounting medical… Read more
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that employers cannot discriminate against their employees based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.The provision in question was Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars employers from discriminating against workers on the basis of sex,… Read more
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Personal injury law is a type of civil law that covers a person or business’s rights, and handles disagreements between the parties. This is different from criminal law, which covers local and federal crimes and their consequences. When someone is found guilty in criminal court, they might go… Read more
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Originally from New Jersey, Elaine went to college at Boston University and obtained her law degree from Mississippi College School of Law. Elaine has spent her career representing victims of crime in the civil justice system. Elaine has recovered millions of dollars over the years for individuals… Read more
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We now know the dangers of asbestos exposure. Still, years ago, asbestos was commonly used in construction because of its insulation capabilities. Manufactured commodities like cloth, paper, cement, plastics, and other materials were made stronger when asbestos was added. Furthermore, the mineral… Read more
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When people think of Michigan, they probably think of Detroit. As Michiganders know, keeping Motor City running takes a lot of workers. And whether you’re working the auto assembly line, a construction site, or the grill at a restaurant, workplace injuries can happen anywhere. When they do, having… Read more