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What Should Be In Employee Handbooks?

What should be included in an employee handbook

How Does Employer In Boston, Mass., Or West, Texas, Pay Employees Who Couldn't Get To Work Today?

When events occur in the natural world that prevent whole cities from showing up for work, how do employers pay their employees?

ADA Case - Is Arriving at Work on Time An Essential Job Function?

Be careful how you apply tardiness policies or you may run afoul of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Two Whammies in Undocumented Worker Case - Worker May Recover Overtime Under FLSA and Individual Directors May Be Liable

Undocumented workers are still entitled to recover unpaid overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Overtime Pay Mistakes Make DOL News Releases for Two Texas Panhandle Employers

Overtime pay mistakes

What Is Estate Planning And Why Do I Need It?

Why you should do estate planning.

Supreme Court Reverses Warrantless Blood Draws in DUI Cases

Supreme Court Case of Missouri v. McNeely reaffirms warrant requirement in DUI blood draws.

Soft Tissue Injuries

Unlike accident claims in which the injuries are obvious and objectively verified, such as broken limbs, lacerations, amputations, internal injuries, or disfigurement, a soft tissue injury is essentially invisible.

Parents Should Lead by Example Regarding Texting While Driving

At least 1.6 million car accidents each year involve drivers using cell phones and texting according to the National Safety Council. We have all heard the warnings about the dangers of texting while driving. It has remained one of the hottest topics in terms of roadway safety.

Health and Safety Code 11364.1a – Paraphernalia for Possession

Under California Health and Safety Code Section 11364.1a, it is illegal for an individual to possess any device including a methamphetamine pipe, instrument, contrivance or paraphernalia for unlawfully smoking or injecting a controlled substance.

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