Órdenes de Protección
Si alguna vez has temido que otra persona estuviera amenazando su seguridad, es posible que debe solicitar una orden de protección. En el FAQ Friday de esta semana, los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explicáis la diferencia entre las ...
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Órdenes de Protección Parte 2
La mayoría de gente, cree que una orden de protección es un caso criminal. En el FAQ Friday de esta semana, los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner explicáis la diferencias entre un caso criminal y una orden de protección.
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¿Qué es el Estatuto de Shall Arrest de Virginia? – El Viernes FAQ
Cada año, millones de personas son víctimas de abuso doméstico en los EE. UU. Los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explica el Shall Arrest estatuto en Virginia en el Viernes FAQ.
La ley establece que cuando llamas a la policía a una residencia y existe una causa probable de que ha habido un acto de vi...
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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace – FAQ Friday
Sexual harassment is a serious and prevalent issue that can create a toxic and unsafe work environment. Employment law attorney Andrea Downing discusses in the workplace and how to document these incidents in this week’s FAQ Friday.
What constitutes...
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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Part 2
attorney Andrea Downing delves further into in this week’s FAQ Friday.
Is same-sex sexual harassment in the workplace actionable?
Sexual harassment is not limited to a man harassing a woman or a woman harassing a man. “A man can have a claim of sexual harassment if ano...
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Recording Instances of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace – FAQ Friday
While recording instances of at work might seem like a great way to prove inappropriate conduct, it’s important to recognize that recordings could also work against you in court. attorney ...
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Recording Instances of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
While recording instances of at work might seem like a great way to prove inappropriate conduct, it’s important to recognize that recordings could also work against you in court. Employment law...
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What is Workplace Bullying & Harassment?
A situation involving bullying or harassment in the workplace is not necessarily illegal on it’s own. The legality of the situation depends upon whether it the harassment is tied to a protected class. Employment law attorne...
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Independent Contractor vs Employee Status
What’s the difference between an independent contractor and an employee? Employment law attorney Andrea Downing explains why worker classification is so important on this week’s FAQ Friday.
Independent contractors:
Have control over the services they provide
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Backseat Tragedies: Hot Car Deaths – FAQ Friday
On average, 37 children die each year from heat stroke after being left in a parked car. Attorneys at Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC have handled these tragic cases and addresses the legal consequences that follow.
With summer fast approaching a...
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What Are Liquidated Damages? – FAQ Friday
Employment law attorney Andrea Downing says you will often see the term “liquidated damages” appear in clauses and sections of employment contracts. Liquidated damages are the amount you are owed . “If you take a case of liquidated damages for unpaid overtime to court you should be awarded ‘double damages’ — which is wha...
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Muertes De Niños en Coches Calientes
Cada año, más o menos 40 niños mueren por haber sido dejados en un carro en el verano. Los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explica que el problema es que en un carro la temperatura sube rapidísima. Por ejemplo, un niño puede morir en un carro aunque solo haga 70 grados afuera del carro.
Bajo la ley ...
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Nuevas Leyes en Virginia – FAQ Friday
Como cambia la sociedad, también cambian nuestras leyes. Y por eso, es importante saber que es legal e ilegal en su estado. Los abogados de Friedman, Grimes, Meinken & Leischner PLLC explica algunas actualizaciones a las leyes de en Virginia en el FAQ Friday es esta semana.
Corriendo de la Policía...
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How the Tax Reform Bill Impacts Family Law
Tax time is upon us. And for individuals dealing with divorce, the recent tax reform bill could be the difference between getting a big tax refund or paying thousands more. Experienced family law attorney Carolyn Grimes sheds light on the tax law changes and how they impact family law.
“Whenever people get divorced there are a l...
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What is High-Conflict Family Law?
In high-conflict family law cases, the stakes are high on all sides. Attorney Jessica Leischner explains, “high-conflict family law cases typically involve allegations of sexual or domestic violence, child abuse or neglect...
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