As a lawyer who has represented injured workers for the past 15 years, I believe that the law should favor coverage for those who contract COVID-19 in their workplace. If you find that your lost work time due to COVID-19 is extended beyond 14 days and you are continuing to suffer lost wages while your medical bills pile up, you
As employees across Arizona begin returning to the workplace from furloughs and temporary home offices, businesses that are reopening inevitably will face a critical question. What steps need to be taken if a reinstated worker reports that he or she has tested positive for Covid-19? With a total employed population in our State of approximately 3 million people and confirmed
For the past nine years, franchising has experienced annual growth across all sectors, with 733,000 franchise establishments employing 7.6 million employees. According to a survey conducted by the International Franchise Association, 74% of franchised businesses closed following the downturn in the economy after the coronavirus. For some franchisors, the loss in revenue associated with even a few franchisees closing their
At the beginning of July, about 13,400 United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) employees, began to receive furlough notices. Federal agencies are required by law to send out notices 30 days before the actual furlough date. Specifically, this means that the agency will require these staffers to take unpaid leaves of absence, but they will technically still be employed.
Personal Injury is the term that refers to the physical, emotional, and financial harm that a person suffers as a result of someone else’s recklessness or carelessness. Common Types of Personal Injury Claims Personal injury claims can include auto accidents, trucking accidents, slip and falls, product liability, medical malpractice, workplace accidents, negligent security, nursing home abuse, assaults, and wrongful death.
America is precariously perched at a tipping point in history in which strong-arm efforts to reform our criminal justice system seem to be rooted in change for its own sake — and damn the lamentable consequences. In our country’s early colonies, the concept of right and wrong was rooted in “common law,” based upon the history of previous decisions made
An individual can gain citizenship and dual citizenship through a variety of avenues. For example, one may have been born in a country that grants birthright citizenship, like the United States, and then naturalized in another country that allows dual citizenship, like Canada. A citizenship by marriage is also a viable option available in many countries. Another citizenship opportunity is
There are fewer worse feelings than arriving at work one day and finding out you no longer have a job. Although these situations happen in many unavoidable or legal circumstances, there are many others in which you may have a right to file a complaint. Understanding the difference between these situations can help you understand your rights and options better.
If you have been arrested you may be facing a criminal investigation, criminal charges, sentencing, and appeals. This means that either a police officer, a federal agent, or a judge believe probable cause exists that you have committed a crime. At this point, you should get in touch with a criminal defense lawyer to help you with their own investigation
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a news release on July 6 that announced changes to nonimmigrant students studying in the U.S. A month or so before classes are expected to start, ICE has stated that if colleges, universities, or other academic programs choose to go fully online during the Fall 2020 semester due to pandemic precautions, then
As a lawyer who has represented injured workers for the past 15 years, I believe that the law should favor coverage for those who contract COVID-19 in their workplace. If you find that your lost work time due to COVID-19 is extended beyond 14 days and you are continuing to suffer lost wages while your medical bills pile up, you
As employees across Arizona begin returning to the workplace from furloughs and temporary home offices, businesses that are reopening inevitably will face a critical question. What steps need to be taken if a reinstated worker reports that he or she has tested positive for Covid-19? With a total employed population in our State of approximately 3 million people and confirmed
For the past nine years, franchising has experienced annual growth across all sectors, with 733,000 franchise establishments employing 7.6 million employees. According to a survey conducted by the International Franchise Association, 74% of franchised businesses closed following the downturn in the economy after the coronavirus. For some franchisors, the loss in revenue associated with even a few franchisees closing their
At the beginning of July, about 13,400 United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) employees, began to receive furlough notices. Federal agencies are required by law to send out notices 30 days before the actual furlough date. Specifically, this means that the agency will require these staffers to take unpaid leaves of absence, but they will technically still be employed.
Personal Injury is the term that refers to the physical, emotional, and financial harm that a person suffers as a result of someone else’s recklessness or carelessness. Common Types of Personal Injury Claims Personal injury claims can include auto accidents, trucking accidents, slip and falls, product liability, medical malpractice, workplace accidents, negligent security, nursing home abuse, assaults, and wrongful death.
America is precariously perched at a tipping point in history in which strong-arm efforts to reform our criminal justice system seem to be rooted in change for its own sake — and damn the lamentable consequences. In our country’s early colonies, the concept of right and wrong was rooted in “common law,” based upon the history of previous decisions made
An individual can gain citizenship and dual citizenship through a variety of avenues. For example, one may have been born in a country that grants birthright citizenship, like the United States, and then naturalized in another country that allows dual citizenship, like Canada. A citizenship by marriage is also a viable option available in many countries. Another citizenship opportunity is
There are fewer worse feelings than arriving at work one day and finding out you no longer have a job. Although these situations happen in many unavoidable or legal circumstances, there are many others in which you may have a right to file a complaint. Understanding the difference between these situations can help you understand your rights and options better.
If you have been arrested you may be facing a criminal investigation, criminal charges, sentencing, and appeals. This means that either a police officer, a federal agent, or a judge believe probable cause exists that you have committed a crime. At this point, you should get in touch with a criminal defense lawyer to help you with their own investigation
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a news release on July 6 that announced changes to nonimmigrant students studying in the U.S. A month or so before classes are expected to start, ICE has stated that if colleges, universities, or other academic programs choose to go fully online during the Fall 2020 semester due to pandemic precautions, then
