Employee awarded $119,000 after suffering injuries from trying to answer the phone

Excerpted from Lexology by Barry.Nilsson. Lawyers An employee rolled her ankle and injured herself after rushing to answer a phone call during work. It was found the risk of injury […]
A guide to how youth sports programs should conduct background checks

In today’s communities, coaches and instructors play crucial roles in the success of youth sports leagues. The good coaches, and there are so many out there, devote countless hours and […]
Employer challenges ruling which says positive cocaine test insufficient to terminate – Say what?

Imagine you have an employee who failed a drug test and tested positive for cocaine. Imagine this employee drove a truck for your company. You would fire said employee, right? […]
How can you support small businesses during the holidays?

Sure, Target, Walmart and Amazon are a huge part of the American economy. But don’t be fooled, small businesses make up over 90% of all businesses in the U.S. It’s […]