Bookselling giant Barnes & Noble was denied summary judgment on a case that is currently being heard in New York but that had its beginnings in California. According to the complaint, the company is accused of misclassifying employees as exempt in order to avoid...
The verdict for a police officer who claimed he was retaliated against by the Los Angeles Police Department after testifying in a wage and hour lawsuit for a fellow officer has been upheld by the Ninth Circuit Court. The officer had testified under subpoena that it...
A Southern California Walmart contractor is currently facing a $21 million settlement for denying more than 1,800 employees their full pay over the course of more than a decade. Although the workers were employed by a subcontractor, the presiding judge ruled that...
So, it’s finally over. All the papers, the meetings with lawyers, the court dates and the constant questions: Will this really help me? Am I doing the right thing? What should I do next? Hopefully, at this point you’re no longer holding onto unnecessary fear...
So, you’ve had some difficult times and have decided to declare bankruptcy. You’ve done the research, been through the process and understand the consequences. It was the right decision for you, but you know it means your credit score is now completely ruined. You can...