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The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulates overtime pay, minimum wage, labor standards for children, and record-keeping which affects most full-time and part-time workers employed by private sectors and federal, state, and local governments.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Because court litigation is usually expensive and may drag on for years, arbitration is one of the most preferred alternative methods to resolve a dispute between employers and workers.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Employment mediation is an alternative way to resolve a dispute between employers and workers. According to lawyers, most companies prefer the mediation process compared to a lawsuit which usually can drag for years and is considered to be expensive.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
According to Los Angeles lawyers, surviving relatives and victims of Toyota’s defective cars can file product liability lawsuit against the company. In legal theory, carmakers are generally held liable for accidents, injuries, and deaths caused by their defective products.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Animal researchers found that 88 Americans were killed in dog bite attacks between 2006 and 2008, with 59 percent of these fatalities caused by pit bulls.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
For every 14 seconds, a person is injured by car accidents in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In a recent study, researchers found that majority of traffic-related injuries resulted to paraplegia and quadriplegia, two disabilities which affect the motor skills of people.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Personal injury lawsuits, which involve reckless individuals whose action injured another person, are the most commonly handled cases by majority of US federal courts.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Medicare is a federal health insurance that provides monthly payments to seniors, disabled people, and dialysis patients to allow them afford their medical needs and pay their hospital expenses.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
For years, the mandatory helmet law has been criticized by some people who said that head protection for motorbike riders is not as effective as the government and safety groups have claimed.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Last year, more than 37,000 Americans died from car accidents while millions suffered from injuries, mostly from their spinal cord and head. In total, car accidents account for approximate $67.6 billion economic losses (from medical expenses and property damages) every year.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Under federal law, employers and companies should respect the privacy rights of their workers and avoid using intrusive employment practices.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Many people think that back pain, stiff neck, and discomfort in any part of their body is a common condition that do not require any medical attention since the pain will go away after a few minutes of rest. However, this seemingly common body discomfort may be caused by repetitive strain injuries (RSI).
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Taxi operators and drivers have a legal obligation to provide safety for their passengers and to practice due diligence to prevent traffic accidents.
Posted: 2009-12-29
Category: Legal
Since partnership business involves two or more owners, disputes and disagreements may happen especially in the process of decision-making and distribution of profits. To avoid such pitfalls, corporate lawyers believe that company owners should draft a written partnership agreement that will provide solutions even before problems would arise.
Posted: 2009-12-07
Category: Legal
The Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are the two largest federal programs that provide permanent disability claims to Americans with severe medical condition. While these programs are different in many ways, the two provide assistance to people who are suffering from a long-term or complete disability that prevents them from working.
Posted: 2009-12-07
Category: Legal
