Supreme Court Upholds Federal Firearm Ban for Suspected Domestic Abusers
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There can be costly consequences for misclassifying a worker who gets overtime as one who doesn't, and Washington just upped the price to play by its rules. On April 23, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) finalized a rule to increase pay thresholds for overtime eligibility for salaried workers.Summer Months Inevitably Bring In a Slew of Jet Ski Rentals, Grievous Injuries and Litigation
As the summer months yield their inevitable slew of injuries, prospective renters should be aware of the life-threatening dangers of jet skis, and their attorneys should be intimately familiar with the many regulations that were enacted to keep them safe.The 2024 DBR 100: Profit Per Equity Partner
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