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…
May an applicant demand that seven members of a planning board act on a use variance?
Workplace harassment is a serious issue that affects numerous employees and workplaces across the globe. At Malamut Law, we believe in recognizing, reporting, and taking legal steps against such misconduct. Understanding what constitutes harassment, knowing your rights, and seeking legal…
In legal terms, personal injury refers to injuries inflicted on a person’s body rather than to their property or their reputation. In practice, personal injury law encompasses a wide range of cases and situations. The attorneys practicing personal injury law…
When you lose a loved one, it can feel like your entire world has come crashing down. Not only do you have to find a way to go on without that person in your life, but you also have to…