Our employment law cases are starting to pick up steam lately, as the courts have reopened and started doing trials again as the fears of COVID have let-up. Interestingly, during the height of COVID, it seemed that every case was settling, but now, companies seem to...
Employment
Employment Law and Wrongful Termination Cases
Here is a recent interview, where I talk about the employment law and wrongful termination cases that we handle at my law firm. We represent both employees and employers in these cases, with about 85% of the cases being on behalf of employees. We handle everything...
Federal Magistrate Judge Orders Chewy to Produce CEO Emails
In a hearing before a Federal Magistrate Judge this week, Chewy, the pet product company, was ordered to turn over certain emails of their CEO, Sumit Singh. The case involves a lawsuit for employment discrimination against Chewy. Michael Krumpak of Oakland Park,...
Mandatory Vaccinations at Work
Here is my latest video talking about whether an employer can require compulsory COVID-19 vaccines, under the threat of job termination. Is it legal? Can they require it? What are your legal rights? I answer all of those questions in this video. Bruce Coane is is a...
Employment Update: COVID-19 Issues in the Workplace
In this video, I give an update on employment law issues in the workplace, as a result of COVID-19. These issues range from return-to-work situations to OSHA investigations of a dangerous or unsafe workplace. Our Texas employment law firm and Florida employment law...
COVID-19 and Employment Laws
I will be speaking at this webinar sponsored by the American Bar Association tomorrow. It is all about the hot issues of employment law relating to COVID-19. More than 50% of the daily inquiries I get about employment law, relates to COVID-19. I look forward to...
Coronavirus: Employment Laws and Psychiatry
Here is a Zoom video conversation I had this week with Houston psychiatrist, Dr. Daniela White. This Houston wrongful termination lawyer and Miami wrongful termination lawyer discussed some of the new employment laws relating to Coronavirus, as well as psychiatric...
Employee Rights: Exceptions to Employment at Will
Here is a video where I talk about exceptions to employment at will. So many people tell me that they were fired or suffered wrongful termination and never talked to an employment lawyer because their state has employment at will. They are shocked when I tell them...
Crackdown by ICE Targeting Employers
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article233009382.html This article appeared in the Miami Herald a few days ago and confirmed my suspicion that ICE was cracking down on employers who possibly hire undocumented workers. This immigration lawyer has...
ConocoPhillips Severance Pay Trial Starts Today
This is a photo of my trial team as they get ready to go to court today in an employment law trial against Conoco Phillips, the giant oil and gas company. The employment law attorneys in this photo are Connor Throckmorton, Alexandra Okolie, and Edwin Villa. They...