DOL Provides $150 Million for Expanded Job Training
The money is available through the new Sector Partnerships National Emergency Grant program.
Inspections Expose Unsafe Product Imports
The United States Department of Justice recently filed a product liability lawsuit in federal court against Toys Distribution Inc., BLI Apparel Inc., All Seasons Sales Inc. and S&J Merchandise Inc., as well as six of the owners and managers of the…By: Howard Ankin
Understanding Employee Rights in Colorado
Colorado has a lot going for its citizens including ranking fourth in 2014 for being a great place to work based on factors like employment rate, average salary, cost of living and workplace conditions. So what other factors should you be concerned about if you work in the Centennial State? Employee rights come to mind because no matter how good your job, being prepared with the right information regarding workplace laws is a smart idea. Listed below are some areas to consider about Colorado work laws and their impact on your rights and job expectations. Non-Discrimination Hiring, Firing and Harassment Laws, and Job Termination Employers cannot use information about place of birth, age, race, disability, sex, marital status, sexual orientation or family-planning decisions to conduct the …
Camp on centre’s social security schemes in Bidar – The Hindu
Camp on centre's social security schemes in BidarThe HinduBhagwant Khuba, MP, will inaugurate a mega camp to create awareness about Union government's social security measures in the Rang Mandir in Bidar on May 9 at 4 p.m.. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech will be beamed on the screen. Information …
Hotel Soap and Shampoo Manufacturer Cited for Chemical and Fire Hazards
OSHA found that Marietta Corp. and its staffing agency violated safety standards.
Freehand Line-Drawing in Affirmance of Huge Verdict in Children’s Motrin/TEN Case
A couple of days ago, we watched the lovely “St. Vincent.” The film stars a spot-on Bill Murray as Vincent, an unemployed curmudgeon living alone in an otherwise tidy residential neighborhood. Disrepair has turned Vincent’s house into an eyesore….By: Reed Smith
April is the busiest month
It’s been a busy April ‘round these parts, even if there haven’t been many posts going up. So I thought I would let everyone in on a few of the things that have been going on……By: McGuireWoods LLP
Do I Have a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
If you or a loved one has been injured or killed at work, in a car accident, in a place of business, or any other publicly or privately owned place, you may be wondering if you are able to file a personal injury lawsuit. You may have medical bills piling up as a result of your injury. You may be missing time at work while you recover. There are a number of economic and non-economic costs that can be associated with suffering an injury. Fortunately, depending on the circumstances, you may be able to seek compensation through a personal injury lawsuit. How To Determine Whether Or Not You Have A Personal Injury Lawsuit Determining whether or not you should file a personal injury lawsuit depends on …
NHTSA Advises Owners of Certain Ford and Lincoln Vehicles to Take Safety Precautions
The agency has advised owners of these cars to fix their vehicles as soon as possible.
Understanding Wrongful Death Suits in Denver
When a loved one has been wronged, filing a suit against the negligent party can seem confusing. In the course of pre-litigation, it might become evident that a wrongful death suit may be brought against another individual or business. Wrongful death may be brought against a negligent party if the other party caused the untimely death of an individual. There are several areas of law that deal with wrongful death. Contacting a Denver lawyer can help assist with questions related to individual circumstances. Although elder abuse carries steep penalties, it still occurs. Legislation was enacted to protect the elderly along with those with disabilities because they are considered particularly disadvantaged groups. In some instances, elder abuse ends with the untimely death of an elder. In such …
Man pleads guilty to bomb threat on Social Security office – The News Herald
The News HeraldMan pleads guilty to bomb threat on Social Security officeThe News HeraldPANAMA CITY — An irate disability recipient has pleaded guilty to federal charges of threatening to blow up the local Social Security office, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Thursday. Johnathon Mathew Garrett, 36, pleaded guilty to giving false …Man Pleads Guilty After Making Bomb Threat on Social Security AdministrationWJHG-TVFlorida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Office Bomb ThreatWCTVall 9 news articles »
Keys v. Alta Bates Summit Med. Ctr.: Medical Malpractice Claims
Keys v. Alta Bates Summit Med. Ctr., an appeal from the California Court of Appeal, involved a woman who was fatally injured during a surgical procedure on her thyroid. On the morning of the injury, patient’s daughter and sister took her to the hospital early in the morning. The surgery was completed in what doctors believed to be a successful manner and transferred patient to the postoperative recovery unit. While in recovery, a nurse observed plaintiff’s breath to be noisy at 6:45 p.m. Nurse believed this noise was caused by a stridor, which involves an obstruction to the upper airway. The nurse called a code for a rapid assessment team to come and check on patient’s condition at 6:46 p.m., and the team arrived at 6:48 p.m. …