In California and all other states, those summoned for jury duty may have to miss work. It's par for the course insofar as civic duties are concerned, and most employers are used to granting days off when workers receive their selection notices in the mail. For one...
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Employment Litigation
Employment litigation may be needed if disputes remain unresolved
Employment and labor laws can be quite complex and are often subject to change. Many California workers know what it's like to be wrongfully terminated or discover improper deductions from their paychecks. Such issues often lead to disagreements that, when involved...
Determining whether employment litigation is necessary
California employers face a number of challenges on any given day in the workplace. Maintaining amicable and appropriate relationships with employees is typically a priority to keep things running smoothly and productivity and profit levels high. When a worker files a...
California gig workers involved in employment litigation
Across the country, new businesses are popping up which connect customers to services through apps. Uber, for example, connects drivers with local people in need of rides by using an app which also automatically collects the fee for the ride. However, the drivers and...
Woman involved in employment litigation outside California
Business owners and employees in California typically hope to avoid all matters of contention when addressing issues involved in the process of hiring and firing. There have been many situations, however, in which employees have claimed they have been unjustly...
Employment litigation and paid parental leave
It is not uncommon, in light of current economic pressures, for employers to determine that they must lay-off one or more workers in order to reduce costs and maintain a company's ability to operate. It is also not uncommon that such actions often result in legal...
Employment litigation: “90210” actress sues management company
Shannen Doherty, known for her role in "Beverly Hills, 90210," filed a lawsuit on Aug. 19 in California against the company that formerly handled her business management and one of its employees. Court documents show that the plaintiff alleges breach of contract and...
Uber faces class action employment litigation in California
The law is not always black and white. Many times, what is legal is not clear, which can cause conflicts, particularly when doing business in new industries that usually lack clear regulatory rules. This can result in serious legal issues for these businesses. Uber is...
Casino to face employment litigation in federal court
There are a variety of outside factors which could result in legal problems for a business. However, many times the problem can come from within a company in California. One of the most common instances of this is during an employment dispute. Employees sometimes...
Why proprietary information agreements are important
One of the most important things than an up and coming business must have is innovation. This means that the business is continuously moving forward in finding ways to do things better, to create better products and to find better ways to meet customers' needs. But to...

