Unfortunately, many employees are treated unfairly because of their age in West Virginia. This can be very frustrating and demoralizing. If you are experiencing age discrimination in the workplace, it is important to know your rights. Common ways age discrimination...
Divorce is a difficult situation for anyone whos' involved in West Virginia. It affects the way you live, as well as your finances. One of the most important things to consider before or during divorce is the issue of taxation. Alimony Alimony is money paid by one...
The United States Department of Justice has launched a new effort to review its sexual harassment policies. Revision of these policies could affect potential sexual harassment complaints in West Virginia as incidents have occurred throughout the United States and...
Residents of West Virginia may want to learn more about the protection the law offers against employee discrimination. In most cases of racial or sexual harassment and a hostile work environment, you will need to show the acts as being pervasive or severe and against...
Harassment in the workplace is an issue that has plagued a large number of industries throughout West Virginia and across the nation. Today, it is rightfully coming to the forefront of the public. To effectively tackle this issue, people need to understand the types...
Sexual harassment in the workplace in West Virginia and throughout the country is illegal. You have every right to file a claim for actions that affect your workplace performance and create an offensive, intimidating or hostile environment. But will you get in trouble...
Workers and prospective employees in West Virginia who are discriminated against based on race, religion or other protected characteristics may file a claim against an employer at either the state or the federal level. Before filing a lawsuit under federal law,...
You have probably already heard about how dangerous driving distractions can be, and because you often drive with your children, you may be especially careful to avoid texting or talking on the phone while driving. You may even practice defensive driving to help...
Noticing police patrol car lights flashing in your rearview mirror might make your blood pressure rise and heart rate soar. No one likes to think about getting pulled over in a traffic stop. However, when you know that's what's happening, your train of thought must...
Often, the drivers of passenger vehicles do not realize that commercial trucks have operating limitations that passenger vehicles do not have. One of those operating differences is stopping distance. Because large commercial trucks are much heavier than passenger...
