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American workers are protected with several key pieces of labor legislation that have been enacted over the years. Employment law and workers’ compensation are two of the most well-known. These…
Continue ReadingFlorida is a beautiful state known for its sunny beaches, theme parks, and vibrant tourism industry. However, behind the scenes, many Floridians work in some of the most dangerous jobs…
Continue ReadingPersonal injury law is a broad set of rules and regulations that essentially covers any injury done to a person because of someone else’s negligence. This includes the compensation a…
Continue ReadingNegligence law is a key concept in personal injury cases, addressing situations where one party’s failure to exercise reasonable care results in harm to another. It forms the basis for…
Continue ReadingTennessee, down in ol’ Rocky Top, is known for its gorgeous mountain views and its rich history. It is also home to some of the hardest-working Americans in the South…
Continue ReadingThe Federal Employers Liability ACT The Federal Employer’s Liability Act (FELA) is a United States federal law that protects and compensates railroad workers for the high risk dangers accompanying the…
Continue ReadingThe “whistleblower” provisions of the Federal Rail Safety Act (FRSA) provide important protections for railroad workers against improper retaliation and discipline by their employer. Unfortunately, there is considerable confusion over…
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