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Safely Handling Objects that Conduct Electricity

June 22, 2017

It is critical to be careful when working with electrical objects, outlets, wires, and other components of electrical systems. Electricity can shock and burn a victim or cause a fire, which can cause multiple injuries and deaths. When you are working with electrical systems, always make sure the electricity source is turned off before taking […]

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Recognizing Age Discrimination in the Workplace

June 14, 2017

Discrimination in any form is a violation of federal employment laws like Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Many states have state-specific employment laws that go beyond this Act to provide further protections to workers. When an employee faces unfair treatment at work because of a characteristic that he or she cannot […]

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What to Do When a Wrongful Termination is Disguised as a Legitimate Firing

June 7, 2017

Typically, employers have the right to fire any employee at any time for almost any reason. The exception to this is firing an employee for an illegal reason, which is known as a wrongful termination. Wrongful terminations are defined as any termination made for a discriminatory reason, such as the employee’s race, sex, or religion, […]

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How Can I Avoid Facing Foreclosure on My Home?

June 1, 2017

When a homeowner cannot make his or her mortgage payments, the lender may begin the foreclosure process. This is the process through which the lender takes possession of the property. It can be a long, stressful process for all parties involved, including the lender. Homeowners can avoid foreclosure through a few different strategies. If you […]

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How Will My Divorce Affect My Adult Children?

May 26, 2017

Parents of young children often think about how their divorce will affect their children, sometimes to the point of postponing the divorce until the children are in their teens or out of high school. Although this is not always the healthiest choice, it is a choice that some parents make. If you are considering filing […]

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Did You Work Overtime? Know Your Rights to Compensation

May 19, 2017

For most employees, the standard workweek is 40 hours within a seven-day period. This is part of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This and laws such as the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act comprise the legal area known as employment law. When an employee covered by this act works more […]

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Which Items are Exempt from Liquidation in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Case?

May 15, 2017

There are two types of bankruptcy available to individuals facing high levels of consumer debt: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is also known as “liquidation bankruptcy” because it involves the liquidation of the filer’s assets in order to turn a profit to repay his or her creditors. Not all of the filer’s […]

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Where to Ride Your Bicycle to Avoid Injuries

May 10, 2017

Bicyclists often find themselves facing a dilemma about where to ride. A bicycle is technically a vehicle, but it lacks the engine that classifies cars and trucks as motor vehicles. A bicyclist is not a pedestrian; a pedestrian is, by definition, an individual walking on foot. Choosing to ride a bicycle alongside motor vehicles and […]

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Announcing the Lifetime Achievement selection of James Naugler among America’s Top 100 Attorneys

May 9, 2017

Announcing the Lifetime Achievement selection of James Naugler among America’s Top 100 Attorneys®. Lifetime Achievement selection to America’s Top 100 Attorneys® is by invitation only and is reserved to identify the nation’s most exceptional attorneys whose accomplishments and impact on the legal profession merit a Lifetime Achievement award. Selection is not achieved based on a […]

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Four Surprising Factors Correlated with Higher Rates of Divorce

April 30, 2017

Here are four factors that have been linked with divorce, despite being seemingly unrelated.

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