New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 08/04/2012 Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas trade secret lawyer, notes that many employers now allow employees to use their own devices (smart phones, iPads, and other devices) for work-related activities. Mr. Clouse cautions these employers to consider the challenges inherent in letting employees use their own devices for work-related tasks. Employers […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 08/03/2012 The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled in a same-sex age discrimination case brought by the EEOC. EEOC v. Boh Bros. Const. Co., L.L.C., No. 11-30770 (5th Cir. July 27, 2012), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/11/11-30770-CV0.wpd.pdf. The EEOC brought a Title VII case on behalf of a male construction worker who […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/29/2012 When an employer terminates an employee, the employer may offer the employee severance funds in exchange for the employee’s release of any legal claims against the employer. Dallas employment lawyer Keith Clouse suggests that an employee who is presented with such a release contact legal counsel before signing it. An […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/27/2012 The Texas Supreme Court recently issued a ruling in a case concerning negligent hiring and supervision. Wansey v. Hole, No. 11-0348 (Tex. June 29, 2012), available at http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/2012/jun/110348.pdf. A couple enrolled their minor daughter in a driving course operated by the defendant. One evening, the father observed his daughter backing […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/25/2012 Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas employment law attorney, represents many physicians in employment-related matters. He negotiates new employment agreements for doctors and counsels them about existing obligations. When a physician is ready to move to a new practice, Mr. Clouse helps his client resolve issues with the current employer and transition […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/03/2012 // New York City, New York , USA // New York City Accident Lawyer // Jonathan C Reiter // (press release) Two separate accidents on Brooklyn highways on Saturday, June 23, 2012 resulted in the deaths of two people, according to police reports, noted New York City injury attorney Jonathan C Reiter. […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 07/20/2012 The Texas Supreme Court recently addressed an age discrimination issue. Mission Consolidated Indep. Sch. Dist. v. Garcia, No. 10-0802 (Tex. June 29, 2012), available at http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/2012/jun/100802.pdf. The Court addressed the question: Can a plaintiff establish a prima facie case of age discrimination when undisputed evidence shows she was replaced by […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/18/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Fairland, Indiana – A young boy’s life may have reportedly been saved after a head injury led to the discovery of a brain tumor. As reported by TheIndyChannel.com, the parents of 9-year-old Jacob Holdaway took the child […]
New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/02/2012 // West Palm Beach, Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Washington, D.C. – Congress has passed a new measure that will purportedly prevent a major increase in the interest rate on subsidized student loans. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the passage of the bill on […]