by admin | Aug 19, 2014 | Personal Injury Law
Last week, we shared with you the story of a Kansas City firefighter who, on the night of his wedding, had been shot and killed by an off-duty police officer. In response to his death, the firefighter's widow and parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the...
by admin | Aug 18, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
Sixteen employees were let go from the Oklahoma Worker's Compensation Commission on July 9th. Of those 16, five of them have now filed wrongful termination suits against their former employer claiming that their firings was in direct violation of the...
by admin | Aug 18, 2014 | Discrimination
It has certainly been a long time coming, but the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has finally issued new guidelines for discrimination against pregnant workers.According to Newsday, the new rules expand on "many of the protections already...
by admin | Aug 14, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered an Oregon trucking contractor to rehire a driver that had filed a whistleblower complaint.According to local news publication The Oregonian, back in 2011, a Gresham truck driver had refused to take a...
by admin | Aug 13, 2014 | Sexual Harassment
A former employee of the retail chain Urban Outfitters is suing the New York City location she worked at for ignoring complaints that customers were sexually harassing her and other employees.Tatiana Swiderski, 25, worked at the Fifth Avenue location of Urban...
