Posts tagged rights

• Facebook Posts Could Cost You a Job

  David Mittleman | February 06, 2012 8:50 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Workplace Discrimination
  

  You'd better think twice before you post a drunken picture of yourself at the Super Bowl party last night--employers are using the social networking website to weed out potential employees...

• Georgia Mom Sues Girl Scouts Over Alleged Racism

  David Mittleman | October 10, 2011 11:50 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  A disturbing incident between a set of African American twin girls and their Atlanta Girl Scout Troop has me thinking twice about buying cookies this year--at least if I lived in Atlanta. An...

• Don't Believe The Hype: Corporations Value Lawsuits Too

  David Mittleman | August 10, 2011 9:50 AM | 2 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Corporations have this mantra that gets repeated time and again: Stop These Lawsuits! You have certainly heard how Trial Attorneys Are Ruining Our Economy! Apparently I float in money and have...

• Beyond A Reasonable Doubt

  David Mittleman | July 07, 2011 2:58 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  It is obvious from the jury’s verdict on Tuesday that the prosecution failed to prove its case against Casey Anthony beyond a reasonable doubt. As much of the country is expressing outrage...

• The Casey Anthony Verdict: What System Would YOU Prefer?

  Mark Bello | July 06, 2011 3:55 PM | 34 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  I am a father and a grandfather; the idea of one of my daughters doing harm to or killing one of my two grandsons is unimaginable to me. Approximately nine weeks ago, twelve very brave, very...

• Sex Discrimination Lawsuit: Supreme Court Still Fighting Equal Rights For Women

  Mark Bello | June 23, 2011 11:58 AM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Workplace Discrimination
  

  The United States Supreme Court has unanimously rejected a sex discrimination suit against Wal-Mart on behalf of 1.6 million female employees; the lawsuit attempted to argue the retail giant...

• Auto Insurance Companies Fail to Treat Customers Right

  David Mittleman | May 23, 2011 5:04 PM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The economy in Michigan is tough. Now is not the time to be wasting money on products and services that provide no benefit to the consumer. Yet every year, the people of Michigan faithfully pay...

• Time Has Come To Respond to Disturbing Trend of Legislation

  David Mittleman | March 15, 2011 2:47 PM | 3 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Over the past month or so, the nation's gaze was fixed on Wisconsin and the showdown there between pro-labor, pro-consumer protesters and conservative policymakers. In the meantime, while no one was...

• Supreme Court Considers Consumers Rights in Vaccination Cases

  David Mittleman | October 22, 2010 3:12 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  For the second year in a row, the US Supreme Court is weighing in on a person's ability to sue Wyeth (a division of Pfizer, Inc.) for producing a dangerous vaccination, or whether federal law...

• The Bullying Boss: New York State Senate Passes Law to Protect Workers

  David Mittleman | August 09, 2010 3:33 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Workplace Discrimination
  

  If you’ve ever been the victim of a bullying boss, you know how detrimental the experience can be to your self-esteem, and ultimately your work quality and productivity. Bullying bosses may...