Have you ever talked to an attorney and wondered what the heck they’re saying? Attorneys have a habit of just saying random words that are normal to us, but to everyday people, they don’t exist in their vocabulary. I’m going to make some blogs and videos on several of these words or phrases to help […]
Some big news in employment law happened when the Equality Act passed in the House of Representatives. Although the Equality Act passed in the House of Representatives before, it unfortunately never made it further than that. Both versions of the Equality Act are essentially the same and set out to accomplish the same goal:expanding anti-discrimination […]
Happy Black History Month! Although Black history IS American history, the many contributions that Black Americans have made to America often go unnoticed. Some Americans don’t want to deal with the fact that slavery existed in this country for hundreds of years, or that people continued to discriminate against Black Americans for over 100 years […]
While you were recovering from the holidays and hoping for a better year in 2021, there were some big changes made in Ohio discrimination law. Recently, Governor DeWine signed House Bill 352 into law. Although it has not been highly publicized, House Bill 352 made some significant changes to Ohio discrimination law and Ohio Revised […]
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One of the most common questions I get asked is: Do I have a wrongful termination claim because I was awarded unemployment benefits? Oftentimes, people get confused with the difference between unemployment benefits and the process used to decide if someone is awarded benefits, and wrongful termination claims and what’s necessary to have a valid […]
Recently, I spoke about a nationwide push to grant businesses immunity in instances related to COVID-19. This push for business immunity wasn’t just on the national level. It was also on the state and local level. Unfortunately, Ohio beat the federal government to the punch when House Bill 606 was signed into law. What House […]
Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Labor Day? Well it all goes back to the 1800s and more specifically to the Second Industrial Revolution. During this time period, Americans saw the rapid growth of oil, steel, and electric companies. The rapid growth was in large part attributed to the rise of factories. Although the […]