Protecting the rights and interests of individuals, businesses and families across Delaware.
A significant percentage of female orthopedic surgeons said they had experienced sexual harassment during their residency training, according to a study conducted by the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society. The study consisted of an anonymous 12-question survey...
Laws against sexual harassment at the workplace are designed to protect employees. Organizations in Delaware should be trained to handle cases of sexual harassment, such as the one currently involving EDward Gaming. Sexual harassment at EDward Gaming A former employee...
After losing your job, you probably face a wide variety of questions. Will the loss of your job damage your career? Can you find a new position? How will you support yourself and your family? If you suspect that your employer fired you without reason, you may face one...
After losing your job, you probably face a wide variety of questions. Will the loss of your job damage your career? Can you find a new position? How will you support yourself and your family? If you suspect that your employer fired you without reason, you may face one...
People who report wrongdoing in the workplace are often referred to as "whistleblowers." Employees in Delaware who are considering becoming whistleblowers may be interested in an ongoing case in North Carolina. The lawsuit involves a former nurse who says that she was...
Wrongful termination can happen in many ways in Delaware and across the country. People can lose their jobs because of their race, religion, sexual orientation or age. For people who have been negatively impacted in their job due to these and other factors, it may be...
When people in Delaware report an act of harassment or discrimination at work, they might also experience retaliation from an employer. Retaliation is prohibited in some circumstances, but in other cases, it is not necessarily illegal. This can be complex, and...
The man who plays the mascot for the NHL's Los Angeles Kings is on suspension after allegations of sexual harassment were made against him. The development has caused legal experts in Delaware and other parts of the country to take notice. The suit against the man who...
Delaware residents with retirement plans may want to keep a close eye on a complex ERISA case. The case is being heard in the District Court of Massachusetts, Belknap v. Partners Healthcare System. What is ERISA? ERISA stands for the Employee Retirement Income...
Thousands of Americans rely on long-term disability benefits to support themselves and their families. However, the application process can be daunting, and receiving a denial can be devastating. How will you provide for your family after being denied these benefits?...