Labor & Employment Law

Employee Lawsuits (An Introduction and Topic Overview)
How employers can cope with the siege of employee lawsuits

Parody is a Protected Form of Speech
Targets of criticism seek to shut down Internet sites that poke fun

Employee Lawsuits: Negligent Hiring and Retention
Employers must check references, criminal records, other background material.

ValueClick
allegedly violated consumer protection laws by promising ‘free’ goods that where not actually free.

Westinghouse
alleging that former Westinghouse employees are being deprived of a choice in health care prescription plan benefits that were formerly available to them through union bargaining.

Darvocet
FDA Expert Panel Votes for Ban

Insignia
26-Inch Flat-Panel LCD TVs Recalled

Gulf War Syndrome
Panel Confirms it's Real, and Identifies Causes

Pull Vicodin, Percocet
Expert Panel Advises FDA