Academic

Employment Contracts
General Contract Law Principles

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

Unlawful Retaliation for Sexual Harassment Claim
Title VII retaliatory discharge retaliation requires proof of participation in protected activities

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

Paxil Lawsuit
Paxil Claims, Lawsuits, and Injuries

Lehman Brothers
allegedly breached ERISA duties for employee savings plan participants.

Plane Crashes
alleging loss of life, debilitating injuries, loss of income, traumatic stress.

Helicopter Crashes
alleging loss of life, debilitating injuries, loss of income, traumatic stress.

Police Officer
City of Tonawanda awards former employee $47,000 wrongful termination settlement.

Road Supervisor
Nesquehoning Borough pays former employee $47,500 wrongful termination settlement.

Building Inspector Whistleblower
Mount Olive pays former city employee $130,000 wrongful termination settlement.