On Thursday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) stated that allowing North Carolina to continue to enforce its voting laws “would inflict irreparable injury to minority voters” which regards to the upcoming election. The law has already been deemed unconstitutional in the 4th Circuit of Appeals in a unanimous verdict. Civil rights groups that … [Read more...]
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Seattle Jury Returns Major Verdict for Whistleblowing Cops
A Seattle jury has found that the city’s chief of police retaliated against two whistleblowing police officers under her authority, and awarded the whistleblowers $2.8 million in damages. Overtime Assignment in Dispute The case involved an accusation by Sgt. Ella Elias that a former assistant police chief, Nick Metz, was involved in an … [Read more...]
Trampoline Parks May be Leading to an Increase in Injuries
The popularity of trampoline parks is on the rise, as the industry has grown from 25 parks in 2010 to over 350 parks in the US. Unfortunately, trampoline-related injuries have increased as a result. A new study, published in the Pediatric Journal, shows that the number of trampoline park injuries that led to hospitalization soared from only 581 … [Read more...]
Nevada Workers’ Compensation
What is Workers’ Compensation? If you are hurt while you are at work, then you can be compensated for your injury no matter whose fault the injury was thanks to workers’ compensation. Workers’ compensation is like a form of insurance that employers have to pay so that, no matter what, a worker will be compensated for any work-related injury. … [Read more...]
Colorado Motorcycle Laws and Safety Tips
Sometimes the best way to travel is when you are out in the open air. This is one of the many reasons riding a motorcycle is such fun, but it is also important to know the laws of riding, and to stay safe. This blog post is intended to inform you of Colorado’s motorcycle laws, and to provide you with some general safety tips. Colorado Motorcycle … [Read more...]
Missouri Workers’ Compensation Law
What is Workers’ Compensation? Workers’ compensation is a process in which workers may receive compensation for work-related injuries without directly suing their employers. It is required by law for employers that have five or more employees to provide workers’ compensation coverage (with a few exceptions). The idea behind workers’ compensation … [Read more...]
Tennessee Motorcycle Laws
Summer is the perfect time to go for a motorcycle ride. However, before you hit the road, it is important to know state motorcycle laws and to stay safe while you ride. The following article is intended to inform you about the different motorcycle laws in Tennessee, and to provide some general safety tips. What are the Laws Regarding Motorcycles … [Read more...]
Nevada Motorcycle Laws
In Nevada, it is almost always a great time to hit the road for a motorcycle trip. Although, if you’re planning on going out for vacation motorcycle get-away, you should be mindful state laws and safety procedures. The following article is intended to inform you of Nevada motorcycle laws and provide some common motorcycle safety tips. Nevada … [Read more...]
Legal Battle Shaping Up Surrounding IRS Inversion Rules
The practice of companies moving their corporate headquarters offshore in a bid to reduce their U.S. tax liabilities has been much discussed in political campaigns and the press lately. Companies believe that the maneuver should not result in any additional US tax burdens. But the IRS disagrees, and has put in place various tax regulations to … [Read more...]
Settlement Reached in DOJ Voter Registration Act Complaint against Connecticut
The U.S. Department of Justice and the State of Connecticut reportedly resolved a dispute about the State’s voter registration practices. The DOJ had accused the state of not having complied with national guidelines which govern the process of registering citizens to vote in federal elections. Connecticut Fails to Comply A DOJ investigation … [Read more...]
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