Janitorial employees are charged with cleaning and maintaining the premises of all types and sizes in governmental and commercial establishments including hospitals, schools, retail stores, and office complexes. Cleaning involves rigorous physical activity and may include the use of harsh chemical agents that are hazardous if used incorrectly. A cleaner’s working environment may also be…
read moreMedical malpractice occurs when a patient is harmed by a medical professional who fails to provide them with competent medical care. This failure to provide competent care results in minor or serious injury. A medical professional is a broad term to include individuals like physicians, nurse and surgeons. It also includes organizations such as a…
read moreWe place our elderly relatives in a nursing home in the hope that they will receive the best care possible. Unfortunately, despite all of our best intentions and research, elder abuse does exist. There are many different types of elder abuse, including: Neglect- For example, if a nursing home does not adequately feed a resident…
read moreWhen a large truck like a tractor-trailer is in a collision with another motor vehicle, it usually involves a passenger car or SUV. That tractor-trailer is about 70 feet long, and it can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. That’s 20 to 30 times as much as a passenger vehicle, and when that large truck is…
read moreBeing in a union should always provide you with protection at work. In some cases, though, you will be in a union and still need the help of an outside lawyer. If you find yourself in such a situation, you will need to make sure that your lawyer is friendly to unions. They Understand What’s…
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