We Fight Against Injustice – Wherever It May Arise
WE FIGHT AGAINST INJUSTICE – WHEREVER IT MAY ARISE
Class action lawsuits are a legal remedy available when one party's defaults, misconduct or negligence impact numerous outside parties. If a defective product causes injury to consumers or puts them at risk of property damage, possibly by causing house fires, groups...
Most people who live in the United States (U.S.) appreciate their ability to work the job of their choice without being forced to work for a specific employer. Unfortunately, there are still individuals who are subjected to forced labor. Forced labor occurs when an...
There are few things worse than having your boss tell you to pack your things as they will no longer be employing you. If you are an at-will employee, then this is always a risk. One day you can have a job and the next day you might not. So does it actually matter why...
No employee should have to experience sexual harassment, but unfortunately many still do. One of the contributing factors to its continuation is that so many cases go unreported, leaving the harassers free to continue harassing that person or others. Understanding how...
Employees have a right to work in an environment that’s free of harassment and hostile conditions. They should feel empowered to speak up if they notice anything amiss, including discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment or any illegal activities. Some employees...
Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in the workplace. Employers should not make decisions about who they hire, what they pay or who they promote based on the protected characteristics of their workers. Protected characteristics include genetic information,...
A class action lawsuit allows multiple plaintiffs to consolidate their cases into one legal action to increase efficiency, reduce costs and provide a strong voice for the wronged. However, it is essential to have a clear understanding of the process. Here we’ll answer...
Defective products often lead to class action lawsuits. Multiple people may be injured by the same product, and they work together to seek compensation. Having a multitude of claims helps to demonstrate that there is a genuine issue and a danger to consumers. That...
In California, the law gives you the right to choose your pronouns as you wish. You are totally free to request that people refer to you as he, she or they. You also have the right to change your name and to request others to call you by it. That does not mean that...
During a court matter, people must rely on the objectivity and professionalism of the others involved. Defendants need the judge and jury to have an open-minded approach to the case. They rely on having a lawyer who is supportive. Pursuing justice requires the...