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Navigating a workers’ compensation claim can be incredibly daunting. Not only are you dealing with a potentially life-altering injury, but you also have to take on insurance companies, their lawyers, and often even your employer, who may try to minimize what you’re going through. Understanding… Read more
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Workers’ compensation can help you financially recover from a workplace injury or illness. The process is often complicated, and you might not know which steps to take to ensure you’re paid in a timely manner. You have questions; we have answers. Here’s everything you need to know about filing a… Read more
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When the Fair Labor Standards Act was established in 1938, the United States was in the midst of the worst economic and labor crisis in the nation’s history. Child labor was rampant, workers’ hours frequently reached 100 hours each week, and employers paid meager wages to workers.
President… Read more
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It is never a welcome or pleasant situation to be verbally threatened. Understanding your rights and how to proceed is very important for protecting your next steps. It can be very frustrating in the moment to deal with being verbally threatened, but how you respond is just as important. This means… Read more
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A workplace accident can happen in seconds, leaving you unable to earn a living or support your family. Whether you slipped on a warehouse floor, suffered a back injury on a construction site, or developed an occupational illness over time, workers’ compensation should protect you.Unfortunately,… Read more
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Working in a restaurant, whether as a server, cook, dishwasher, bartender, host, or manager, can be fast-paced and rewarding work, but it can also come with unpredictable hours, demanding customers, and sometimes confusing or even illegal employment practices. In California, restaurant workers… Read more
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Explosions aren’t something you think about in Philadelphia, but this type of accident can occur in the City of Brotherly Love. Faulty gas lines in neighborhoods, workplace accidents, and even a gas appliance can all cause an explosion. Unfortunately, most injuries from an explosion are severe.… Read more
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Walmart is no stranger to lawsuits. It has been sued for corruption, product “segregation”, and environmental violations, among many other charges. The megaretailer has also been sued for a bevy of employment-related actions, including claims of underpayment.Most recently, Walmart has come under… Read more
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Experiencing a knee injury can be extremely painful. In the worst cases, it requires surgery or a total knee replacement. Less severe knee injuries can result in difficulty walking and exercising. While many assume a knee injury isn’t that serious, it can wreak havoc on your everyday life and ruin… Read more
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The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) doesn’t just apply to factories and retail — it also protects employees working in professional offices like doctors’ offices, law firms, accounting firms, and similar workplaces.These protections focus on minimum wage, overtime pay, and proper recordkeeping, all… Read more
