On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Aug 30, 2017 | blog
In many situations in the workplace, it seems that the employer has all the power. When your boss tells you the job description or your classification as an employee might be changing, there seems like little you can do. In some cases, employers will even give their...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Aug 18, 2017 | blog
Almost everyone understands how a lawsuit works. If someone is hurt or suffers damages as a result of another’s actions, the injured party can bring a lawsuit to recover the cost of the damages they have suffered. But what happens when many people suffer damages as...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Aug 8, 2017 | Employment Law
In recent years, discussing gender politics at work has become a generally bad idea. There is no way to have this discussion without somehow offending someone. A gender discussion at work recently led to an engineer being fired from internet giant Google, according a...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Aug 4, 2017 | Firm News
On August 3, 2017, A California federal judge on Monday gave final approval to a $457,000 settlement resolving claims brought pursuant to the Electronic Funds Transfer Act against a California Based Bail Bonds Company that consumers said illegally debited money from...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Aug 3, 2017 | Employment Discrimination
Whether you are a long-time employee seeking a promotion or a potential employee at your initial interview, employers are strictly prohibited from discriminating on the basis of: Age Disability Religion Gender Race or national origin Pregnancy Many acts of...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman, P.C. | Aug 3, 2017 | Employment Discrimination
In another bold move against the LGBT community, President Trump’s administration has asked a federal appeals court to deny discrimination protection for transgender individuals. Federal input on a private lawsuit A private employment discrimination lawsuit...