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United States Patent and Trademark Office Expands Prioritized Examination (Track One) Program

United States Patent and Trademark Office Expands Prioritized Examination (Track One) Program

Missouri Workers' Compensation for Violence Against Teachers

Whenever there is a violent confrontation in the classroom, teachers can become victims of heinous acts such as stabbings, shootings, and assault, which can lead to serious injuries.

3 Frequent Asked Questions About Bicycle-Car Collision Accidents

If you were injured in a bicycle-car collision and are having trouble getting answers to some of your bike injury questions, this article is for you.

“No Wage Theft Loophole Act” Passed in New York

The State of New York recently passed a bill closing what many considered a “loophole” in the state’s laws protecting employees against wage theft. Previously, while labor law in New York made it unlawful to withhold portions of an employee’s wage, it was unclear under what circumstances employers could seek exemption. The explicit purpose of Senate Bill S858 is “to clarify that Article 6 of New York’s Labor Law completely and without exception prohibits lack of distribution of earned wages.”

How COVID-19 has Impacted Social Security Disability (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Claims

A brief summary of how COVID-19 has impacted Social Security Disability (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claims

COVID-19 and Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Claims

A brief summary of COVID-19 as a Wisconsin Worker's Compensation Claim

The Dark Scanner; and Your Rights

The expansion of facial recognition technology is moving faster than the law can keep up with.

5 Important Steps to Take After a St. Louis Car Crash

When involved in a car accident, several laws and legal procedures need to be followed and are often time-bound. A car accident lawyer can assist with these and ensure victims get the compensation they are legally entitled to.

Is Work-Related PTSD Covered by Missouri Workers’ Compensation?

According to the National Mental Health Centre, one out of ten Americans suffers trauma during their lifetime. A significant percentage of this group goes on to develop PTSD symptoms immediately or months after a traumatic event.

3M Earplugs-Not Protecting Those Protecting Us

The military used 3M earplugs for the military members from 2003-2015. Many of those protecting us were not protected by the earplugs. Hearing loss and/or tinnitus is rampant among military members because of the errors by 3M. It is important to hold 3M accountable and get the compensation our brave men and women of the military deserve.

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