When you are injured because of another person’s actions or negligence, it makes sense to seek monetary compensation. After all, you may have medical bills to pay related to your accident. You may have missed time at work. You may…
Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult things a family can ever face. When a cherished family member passes away, it’s bad enough; when their death comes as a result of someone else’s actions or negligence, it…
For women who want to start or expand their family, remaining in the workforce can be fraught with challenges. Before the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, they had no protections under the law from being fired or…
Over the past 20 years, social media apps have grown to dominate many aspects of our lives. For many people, social media is where we go for news, entertainment, shopping, and to keep in touch with family and friends. As…
As many as 150,000 employees are wrongfully terminated yearly. Unfortunately, data in this area can be difficult to collect, as employers will almost always try to cover their tracks when firing an employee for illegal reasons. They will likely try…
In any personal injury lawsuit, having evidence will be crucial to proving your case. As the plaintiff, you must establish four elements: Your medical records will be the main evidence you use to prove elements 3 and 4. Medical records…
If you are experiencing injury or illness after being treated by a doctor or receiving care from another medical professional, it could be a case of medical malpractice. In a medical malpractice case, you may be entitled to pursue economic…
After decades of lobbying and strikes by various labor unions and organizations, Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) in 1938 as part of the New Deal, a sweeping piece of legislation aimed at reforming the financial industry and…
A Social Media Strategy For Protecting Ourselves From Ourselves. As we municipal government junkies await decisions from the New Jersey Legislature on whether the Open Public Records Act will be amended, and if so how, the deadline for blog articles…
Municipalities must understand the recent affordable housing legislation and prepare now for “Fourth Round” compliance. Governor Murphy recently signed into law P.L. 2024, c. 2, which according to the Governor’s press release, “…establishes a new, streamlined framework for determining and…