If you have been injured in a car accident, you may wonder how you will be able to handle the expenses related to your injury or how to make up for lost wages when you cannot work. You may think that your actions contributed somewhat to the accident, but feel that the other driver was… Read More »
Archives for November 2015
Davenport Iowa Injury Lawyers – Premise Liability
Injury accidents that occur as a result of defective or dangerous conditions on commercial premises, a private residence or on public property are called premise liability accidents. The types of accidents we often associate with premise liability are slips or trips and falls. However, premise liability covers a broad range of injury accidents. It may… Read More »
Iowa Denied Overtime Pay
Iowa workers employed at a Tyson pork processing plant may have found a path toward victory in the U.S. Supreme Court, allowing them to band together in a class action lawsuit seeking overtime pay. The case developed over workers seeking to recover overtime pay for time they had spent putting on and taking off protective… Read More »
Study Reveals Disabled Face Employment Discrimination
A recent study conducted by Rutgers and Syracuse universities has concluded that employers appear to discriminate against job applicants reporting a disability. The findings may help explain why only 34 percent of working-age people with disabilities were employed as of 2013, compared to 74 percent of those without disabilities. Researchers conducted the study by sending… Read More »