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Employment Law | Legacy April 17, 2016
Sexual Discrimination Suit Filed by School Principal Paid Less Than Unqualified Male Counterparts
Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 17, 2016 – Karen Gauen, high school principal, alleges the Highland Community Unit School District No. 5 discriminated against her by paying her far less wages than less-qualified male counterparts. The lawsuit alleges sexual…
Legacy | Oil and Gas Law April 6, 2016
Austin Employment Attorney Comments on Jury’s Finding in Employment Lawsuit
Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) April 6, 2016 – A Travis County jury found that a manager in the city of Austin’s Watershed Protection Department was unlawfully retaliated against after she complained that she experienced discrimination because of her gender…
Legacy | Veterans Law December 22, 2015
Top VA Benefits Official Overseeing Claims Backlog Resigns Amid Criticism Reports VA Attorney David Magann
Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) December 22, 2015 – Allison Hickey, undersecretary for benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs, resigned on Oct. 16 after the department’s internal watchdog discovered flaws in the oversight of promotions involving senior executives. The…
Estate Planning Law | Legacy October 2, 2015
Deciding Between Traditional and Roth 401(k)s
Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) October 2, 2015 – When faced with the decision of whether to invest in a traditional or Roth 401(k) plan, many U.S. taxpayers find themselves weighing the advantages and disadvantages of each retirement option….
Elder Law | Estate Planning Law | Legacy July 30, 2015
Older Families Can Take Action to Lower Their Tax Bill
Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) July 30, 2015 – There are many tax savings that are available to older families. Such tax breaks can be achieved in several areas, including work, car and home, estate planning, medical expenses and…
Employment Law | Legacy June 5, 2015
Employment Attorney Deborah Barron – When in Doubt About Legally Raising the Minimum Wage, Put it on Hold
Sacramento, CA (Law Firm Newswire) June 5, 2015 – Tips in Los Angeles may be rolled into a server’s wage, should laws boost minimum wage. This is a hotly debated issue affecting restaurant workers and others who garner tips from…