People accused of sexual harassment typically deny it and attribute their actions to being friendly or aiming to develop a better relationship with their co-workers. Although it can be misleading, affected people accept the explanation and try to move on. However,...
Have you experienced a colleague making a comment about accent? Or someone may have questioned you about your disability. These moments, known as microaggressions, can feel small, but they add up and make your work environment uncomfortable. So, can you sue for such...
Contract disputes between homeowners and contractors can be stressful and expensive. Knowing your legal options can help you handle these challenges. Understanding Breach of Contract A breach of contract happens when one party doesn't do what they promised. Contract...
Many successful business relationships have clear, unambiguous contracts as bedrock. When terms are unclear, they can create confusion and often cause disagreements between parties. When disputes arise, they can be costly and time-consuming. This is why clear contract...
Some injuries are more serious than others. Comparisons often do more harm than good, as people may find themselves competing for the worst outcome. That being said, the ability to classify injuries based on their severity is important for those who get hurt. Whether...
Workplace sexual harassment is illegal. Most companies have written policies specifically prohibiting sexual harassment. Despite that proactive attempt to protect workers, harassment on the job is still a common issue. Some people experience a hostile work environment...
Even with numerous laws, regulations, warnings and communication in place, sexual harassment is still commonplace in many industries. If you experience this type of workplace mistreatment, it is important to remember some tips. Recognize: Don’t second-guess yourself...
Sexual harassment remains a grave issue in the workplace, even in a remote setting. Despite advancements in policies and awareness, many employees still face harassment through digital communication channels. This persistent problem can have long-lasting effects on...
Construction disputes can be costly nightmares for everyone involved in a development project. If the contractors, designers and developers are not on the same page, the project may face delays. One way to mitigate project disputes is to understand how to allocate...
Every employee deserves to feel respected and safe at work. However, for victims of harassment, the workplace becomes a source of stress, fear and humiliation. Whether you are dealing with a problematic coworker, a demanding boss or a company culture that tolerates...
