On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Sep 30, 2015 | Credit Card Debt
At the time the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was first enacted in 1977, Facebook and other social media services were a distant dream. Today, unscrupulous debt collectors are no longer limited to the mail and telephone as tools to harass, intimidate and...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Sep 25, 2015 | Employment Discrimination
It has been decades since women successfully fought to have careers of their own, instead of relying on husbands or parents to earn a living for them. Today, nobody thinks twice about women employed in virtually every possible field of employment once thought to be...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Sep 17, 2015 | Employment Discrimination
Employee misclassification has been a hot topic in the news recently as a result of the ongoing Uber controversy. However, the issue affects workers in a broad range of industries throughout California – not just drivers for ridesharing companies like Uber and...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Sep 17, 2015 | Sexual Harassment
For most people being victimized by sexual harassment at work, the prospect of suing their employer can seem frightening and difficult. While litigation might eventually be necessary, much of the time the problem can be solved without things going so far. Indeed, many...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Sep 10, 2015 | Employment Discrimination
Anyone can potentially become the victim of workplace discrimination based on race, no matter their ethnic background. And no ethnicity excuses a business owner, executive or manager from discriminatory behavior toward subordinates. In a local example, a former...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Sep 3, 2015 | Credit Card Debt
Filing for bankruptcy is one way to stop harassing phone calls and letters from debt collectors, but it is not the only solution. Bankruptcy is not a good fit for everybody with debt problems. Perhaps your debts are not large enough to justify going through...