Child support is a crucial aspect of family law designed to ensure that children receive adequate financial support from both parents, regardless of their marital status or living arrangements. In California, including cities like San Jose, child support laws provide a framework to help parents meet the needs of their children after separation or divorce….
It takes courage to speak up when something feels off in the financial world. When violations of securities laws occur, individuals with insider knowledge often play a key role in bringing the truth to light. This article sheds light on the most frequent securities violations that may need the attention of a whistleblower attorney. Insider…
91% of the US workforce has encountered some type of discrimination. This data comes from the poll made by online job platform site Monster. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) receives most workplace sexual harassment allegations from women. Pew Research Center research shows that 48% of Black male and 36% of Black female employees have…
In 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) investigated 826 worker deaths, an 11% reduction from 928 in the previous year. In the construction industry, falls, slips, and trips continue to be the leading cause of fatalities, accounting for 38.4% of all construction deaths. Getting hurt at work or in an accident is difficult….
Did you know that there are over 6 million passenger car accidents in the US every year? Road crashes are the leading cause of death in the country. If you’re facing a car accident charge and believe you’re innocent, it’s natural to feel anxious about going to court. When confronted with the legal process of…
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the states with the most adult sexual harassment charges per 10,000 population account for 24.5% of all sexual harassment charges in the country. These states include Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Kansas, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri, Nevada, the District of Columbia, and Louisiana. Sexual harassment in the workplace is a…
In dealing with the appeals process, it is important that you understand the number of times a case can be appealed before a court. Each jurisdiction has varying rules and regulations so the decision can still depend on the situation. According to the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, filings decreased by 5 percent…
When you’re hurt in an accident, figuring out who pays for what can get tricky. Texas uses something called a “comparative fault rule” that divides responsibility between parties involved. This rule can dramatically impact how much compensation you might receive after an injury. If you’ve been injured in an accident where multiple parties share blame,…
The pandemic transformed how businesses operate, with remote work shifting from a rare perk to a mainstream arrangement. This new reality brings complex legal considerations that many organisations aren’t fully prepared to navigate. While offering flexibility and continuity, remote work creates thorny questions about everything from workplace safety to privacy rights. Consulting with an employment…
Getting into an accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. One minute you’re going about your day, and the next you’re dealing with injuries, property damage, and a seemingly endless stream of medical bills piling up on your kitchen counter. These unexpected expenses can quickly become overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to…
