January 6, 2012
Les R. Kramsky, Esq., who presently serves as the General Counsel to the Money Store, shares his views on the Real Estate Industry for 2012.
January 6, 2012
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Keith Clouse, a Dallas lawyer who specializes in employment law, drafts and reviews many employment agreements for physicians. Mr. Clouse believes that a doctor must carefully consider certain provisions before signing a proposed employment contract. For example, a doctor must consider:
• Whether the term of the contract is long enough to allow the doctor to […]
January 4, 2012
Former nursing home employees claim they were fired for cooperating with a state investigation, reports California wrongful termination attorney Eric Grover
January 4, 2012
An actress has sued IMDb for exposing her age on its online database, which may cost her jobs, reports Los Angeles consumer protection lawyer Eric Grover
December 31, 2011
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The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently reversed a summary judgment for an employer in a race discrimination case. Vaughn v. Woodforest Bank, No. 11-60102 (5th Cir. Dec. 21, 2011), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/11/11-60102-CV0.wpd.pdf.
Although she received a favorable performance review, the plaintiff was fired for “unsatisfactory conduct” after the employer conducted a “climate survey” of […]
December 30, 2011
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Keith Clouse, a Dallas employment law specialist, has drafted many employment agreements for executive-level employees. He has reviewed and revised even more. One contractual provision that some executive clients may overlook is the term of employment.
This contractual provision may provide that the executive is to be employed indefinitely, meaning that either party can terminate […]
December 30, 2011
“Steak ‘n Shake employees say they are owed overtime and back wages in a class action lawsuit, reports Los Angeles wage and hour lawyer Eric Grover.”
December 28, 2011
Animal Law Programs to Drive Law Practice Growth in the Next Five Years by Igor Purlantov
December 26, 2011
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In these tough economic times, many companies attempt to cut costs by hiring independent contractors instead of employees. Using independent contractors can be financially advantageous since a company that hires an independent contractor does not pay certain taxes, health benefits, unemployment compensation insurance, or workers’ compensation insurance. But, while many employers hire independent contractors […]
December 25, 2011
New York bus crash leaves 8 injured, according to info received by New York City injury attorney Jonathan C Reiter.
