A massive disparity still exists in the average work environment between how many people experience discrimination or retaliation and how many people report it. According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, three out of four people who are harassed in the...
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...
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,...
There is really no way to know whether you'll safely arrive to your destination when you get behind the wheel to drive Kentucky's roadways. However, if you adhere to traffic and safety regulations, your chances of remaining unscathed during travel definitely increase....
A car accident has the potential to completely change a person's life. Besides the damage done to a vehicle, it could result in an injury that lasts for the rest of a person's life. The injury could impact the person's health, finances and career. If you've been hurt...
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...
Going through a divorce is difficult enough. Having to deal with the legal stress of a DUI on top of it can feel overwhelming, especially since more than just your own wellbeing is at stake. You have your children to consider. Unfortunately, juggling divorce...
