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November 18, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gay Marriage Bar May Pave Way for Civil Union Law

A recent ruling against same-sex couples marrying in New Jersey may give impetus to legislation creating a new status of domestic partnership that does not disturb the traditional definition of marriage.
7 minute read
September 27, 2002 | Law.com

Court Expands Workers' Comp Retaliation Claim to Co-Workers

An employee who is fired for refusing to dissuade a subordinate from pursuing a workers' compensation claim may now bring a wrongful discharge claim against the employer, a divided Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled in a case of first impression. The court relied on a state supreme court case that determined it's a violation of public policy for an employer to terminate an at-will employee for filing such a claim.
9 minute read
November 16, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth v. Kirby

Where defendant presented no fair and just reason that would allow for withdrawal of his guilty plea to charges of aggravated indecent assault and where the commonwealth would be prejudiced by such withdrawal, the court denied defendant's petition to withdraw the plea. Affirmance recommended.
3 minute read
May 14, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Campos v. LeMay

Live-In Domestic Worker Cannot Tell Jury of Employer's Profession in Action for Unpaid Wages, Overtime Pay
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March 02, 2007 | Daily Report Online

Screening process for illegal aliens vexes GC

WHEN FEDERAL IMMIGRATION officials staged a massive raid on Swift Co. last December, General Counsel Donald Wiseman wasn't surprised. The government had been looking for illegal aliens in Swift's workforce for months, and Wiseman knew that immigration agents were planning to show up en masse at the meat processor's plants.
4 minute read
April 23, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Florida unemployment rate hits 3-year low

All three South Florida metropolitan counties saw higher payrolls and lower unemployment compared to a year earlier.
1 minute read
June 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Evidence

Michael M. Martin, a distinguished professor of law at and associate dean for administration at Fordham University School of Law, writes that some interesting evidentiary issues have been raised in three recent New York medical malpractice cases.
10 minute read
March 03, 2011 | Law.com

Lawyer disputes that Yoss' West Palm office has 'closed'

Although Yoss managing partner George Yoss said the firm's West Palm Beach office was being closed this week as part of a firm restructuring plan, the former head of the West Palm Beach office, disputes the notion.
2 minute read
April 10, 2006 | Law.com

$20M Workplace Injury Verdict Slashed by 81 Percent

A Philadelphia judge has remitted to $3.75 million the largest verdict handed up by a city jury last year -- $20 million to a woman injured in an industrial accident. Guillermina Leyva filed suit against the manufacturer of the machine her arm was crushed against when a co-worker accidentally ran into her with a forklift. The judge found the award "excessive and exorbitant," and wrote that Leyva "has the ability to continue employment" and that "no claim was asserted for future loss of earning capacity."
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