Matilde Ek’s claim that her husband died after he contracted Covid-19 she got from working on a See’s Candies factory assembly line will move forward, signaling that employers may have to defend such wrongful death cases despite state workers’ compensation shields. A California appellate court in Los Angeles recently rejected […]
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Chambliss Law Expands Team With 4 Associate Attorneys
Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C. announces the addition of four attorneys who will support a multitude of service areas for the firm. Louis Metcalfe, Colter Parker, Justin Powers and Kiki Rogers, who have all supported Chambliss in recent years as summer clerks, bring “valuable experience and fresh perspectives” to a […]
Gov. DeSantis appoints Panama City attorney to 14th Judicial Circuit Judge seat
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PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Panama City man and Assistant State Attorney to the 14th Judicial Circuit Judge seat. Devin Collier will soon take over the position. “I have done different things. I’ve always remained humble and kind. I wouldn’t say I’ve covered a lot […]
DOL And NLRB Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) May Cause Employer Headaches – Employment and HR
United States: DOL And NLRB Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) May Cause Employer Headaches 10 January 2022 Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On January 6, 2022, […]
Cardamone Law, LLC Adds Attorney Paul Silver To Its Strong Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Boutique For Injured Workers | News
LANDSDALE, Pa., Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Cardamone Law, LLC has announced the hiring of Paul M. Silver, a seasoned Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Lawyer, to the firm. Cardamone Law, LLC is a rare law firm that only handles Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation cases for injured workers. Cardamone Law is owned by Michael […]
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Review Of Challenge To California’s Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA)
On December 15, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana. At issue in this case is whether a California employer may enter into a voluntary agreement with an employee whereby the employee agrees to only bring his or her individual claims in an […]
What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s OSHA Vaccine-or-Testing Case
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Jan. 7 on whether the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) overstepped its authority when it issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) requiring employers with at least 100 employees to mandate vaccinations or masks and weekly testing for workers. The high court […]
Accepting a Severance Package: What Lawyers Need to Know
Being terminated from your job always comes as a surprise. Even when there are warning signs, most people are able to rationalize them away and convince themselves that things are fine right up until the moment when they are shepherded into a conference room with a human resources representative and […]
Labor Law Firms Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, File Class Action Lawsuit Against PFFC of Blythe, Inc. (Popeyes) Alleging Failure to Pay All Wages Due
The lawsuit alleges PFFC of Blythe, Inc. (Popeyes) violated the California Labor Code by failing to pay employees for all of their time worked. LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) December 31, 2021 The Los Angeles County labor law attorneys, at Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, filed a class […]
Oregon labor lawyer, firm face over $40,000 in sanctions for misleading court in ‘bad faith,’ judge finds
A veteran labor law partner and his firm, which represented Bend’s St. Charles Medical Center, face a more than $40,000 sanction for filing a complaint and motion “in bad faith,” a federal judge ruled. U.S. District Judge Michael J. McShane said the emergency motion filed on behalf of St. Charles […]