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Riding Bicycles Safely this Summer

Article: Riding Bicycles Safely this Summer

Lots of people are excited to get out and about this summer.  For many, that means taking to the streets and trails on a bicycle. 

Premises Liability - Personal Injuries in Public Spaces Due to Negligence

Article: Premises Liability - Personal Injuries in Public Spaces Due to Negligence

Premises liability is a subset of personal injury law that applies to many public and private spaces, including stores and public sidewalks.

Keeping Pedestrians Safe

Article: Keeping Pedestrians Safe

Pedestrian safety is not solely the responsibility of pedestrians; every driver carries just as much responsibility as any pedestrian. 

Federal Independent Contractor Rule Rescinded

Article: Federal Independent Contractor Rule Rescinded

A Trump-era rule known as the "Independent Contractor Rule" which limited some workers' rights was rescinded yesterday.

Exempt vs Non-Exempt

Article: Exempt vs Non-Exempt

There are two types of employees: exempt and non-exempt.  This sounds like the setup to a joke, but classification actually has some very important distinctions in how the rules of employment law apply employees. 

Covid-Related Employment Law Stories in the News

Article: Covid-Related Employment Law Stories in the News

Two news stories involving the intersection between the COVID-19 pandemic and employment law have been recently reported.

Advance Parole - Permission for Re-entry to the US Without a Visa

Article: Advance Parole - Permission for Re-entry to the US Without a Visa

Advance parole is an immigration travel document for leaving and re-enter the United States without harming pending immigration applications.

3 Effective Questions to Achieve Buy-In

Article: 3 Effective Questions to Achieve Buy-In