When the COVID-19 pandemic began, businesses anticipated the possibility of a tidal wave of personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits from employees, their family members and customers. However...

FORT MYERS — Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt P.A recently promoted four attorneys to stockholder. The stockholders, according to a statement, include: Monica Schmucker, who joined the fi...

The class action lawsuit alleges The Neil Jones Food Company failed to pay proper wages for all the time employees' worked, as well as allegedly failed to provide required meal breaks. FRESNO, Ca...

The Supreme Court of California, in response to a question certified to it by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, clarified on January 27 in a unanimous opinion that California Labor C...

In its 2017 decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., the U.S. Supreme Court held that a state court could not exercise specific personal jurisdiction over nonresident plain...

Legislation advances in General Assembly By Katharine DeRosa, Capital News Service RICHMOND — Two bills introduced by Republicans to halt future minimum wage increases have advanced to the House ...

Last year was a significant year for California’s Private Attorneys General Act (known as “PAGA”), the 18-year old wage-and-hour enforcement act that, according to one study, has generated over 2...