Discrimination based on Age

(Tue Jul 31st, 2007, by Attorney Gabirel Cosh)

A person's willingness to continue working in order to provide for the needs of his family is admirable. However, when one reaches a certain age, it comes to a point when a body fails and unable to do the things it can when young. That is the time wh...

Discrimination based on Physical Disability

(Tue Jul 31st, 2007, by Attorney Gabirel Cosh)

An employee faces so many challenges in the work place. This may include the rigors in the employment process itself, such as the meeting of a particular deadline, or the reaching of a particular quota. However, aside from this production related ch...

Employment Agreement Issues

(Tue Jul 31st, 2007, by Attorney Gabirel Cosh)

Since the beginning of the capitalist society in the world, the struggles contradictions between employers and employees have existed along with it. And also the agreements made binding by putting them on paper. During the early days, individuals jus...

Whistleblowing - Michelmores Employment Law Update

(Tue Jul 31st, 2007, by Tim Davies)

Those of you who attended our Autumn Conference in 2006 may be interested to learn of some recent developments in the area of whistleblowing - that is, claims of suffering a detriment or dismissal on account of making a protected disclosure under the...

Accident Lawyers - Help For You

(Tue Jul 31st, 2007, by David Faulkner)

It makes no difference how alert you try to be, you are assured that an accident can happen when you least expect it to. You can be driving along carefully and be smashed from behind. The car comes from out of the blue and side swipes your car. You c...

Employment Law: Dismissals For Incapability & Other Topics

(Tue Jul 31st, 2007, by Tim Davies)

Incapability Dismissals Contrary to popular belief 'ill health' is a potentially fair reason for dismissal since it relates to the employee's capability to perform the work that they were employed to do. However, in the context of incapability dismis...

Liquor Store's Liability for Drunk Drivers

(Wed Jul 25th, 2007, by Atty. Gabriel Cosh)

In the United States, many people lose their lives each year due to car accidents caused by intoxicated drivers. California is one of the states in the country with the most number of bars, restaurants and other establishments serving liquors to patr...

Settling Personal Injury Cases

(Wed Jul 25th, 2007, by Atty. Gabriel Cosh)

Due process of law has always been considered as the basic and the most important right that has been offered to humanity in the advent of a civilized society. The opportunity to be heard, and to give your defenses or arguments before being convicted...

Aviation Mishaps due to Birds

(Wed Jul 25th, 2007, by Atty. Gabriel Cosh)

Every year many people are injured due to airplane accidents. Airplane accidents is considered one of the most costly and devastating accidents. Many factors could affect or cause an airplane accident. The common aspects of an airplane accident ar...

Boat Lemon Law: What You Know Can Protect You

(Wed Jul 25th, 2007, by David Faulkner)

Every state in the country has a lemon law. This law provides protection to consumers who have bought faulty vehicles, by requiring the manufacturer to replace the vehicle or give a full refund. This law works well for car owners, but what if you ow...