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Missouri's One Call System Sets New Standard In Excavation Safety

Due to an increase in accidents during excavation work, the Missouri One Call System has been set up to help lower this accident rate and it's proving effective.

Decedent's BAC Did Not Preclude Worker's Compensation

Blog post about a widow who was allowed to keep receiving worker's compensation for her husband's death after he died while intoxicated in a one-car crash.

How To Succeed in A Claim for Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress

Blog post discussing the claim of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress.

Former Salesmen Claim Racial Discrimination in Emotional Distress Claim

Blog post on a case involving a former employee suing former employer for racial discrimination as well as emotional distress.

Connecticut Law Keeps Workplace Bullies In Check

Blog post on the Connecticut law that is designed to protect against bullying in the workplace.

Private Interns Entitled To Pay, Says Court

Blog post about the right of private interns in New York being entitled to compensation in some circumstances.

Congress Democrats Reintroduce Paycheck Fairness Act

Blog post about a new bill introduced in Congress by Democrats that would reintroduce the Paycheck Fairness Act.

Former Employee Awarded $150k for Employer's False Representations

Blog post about a case where a former employee won over $150,000 for a claim of breached agreements against his former employer.

Surgeon Files Suit Against Hospital For Withheld Wages

Blog post about a surgeon filing a lawsuit against the hospital that he works for in a claim of withheld wages.

Employment Discrimination and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Blog post on the rights of disabled employees under federal law and protections against workplace discrimination.

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