When Does an Injury or Illness Qualify for Workers’ Compensation?
Most states require businesses to provide workers’ compensation insurance to employees who may sustain physical or occupational injuries or illnesses due to performing their jobs. These are the conditions that [...]
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Florida Employment Law – Severance Pay
By Maurice Arcadier, Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law As labor attorneys, one of the most common questions we are asked concerns severance pay for employees. The short answer [...]
Read More Representing Undocumented Workers
Representing Undocumented Workers Representing Undocumented Workers Right to pursue a cause of action of any kind.– Exists under 5th and 14th Amendments.The word “person” as used in the fifth and [...]
Read More ADEA Law, Explained by Attorney
ADEA – Law Bars Age Discrimination in Employment An Introduction to ADEA Age Discrimination in Employment Act or ADEA was legalized in 1967. The Act forbids age discrimination while employing [...]
Read More Wrongful Termination Explanation – Video by Maurice Arcadier, Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law
Wrongful Termination Explanation: This video is a wrongful termination explanation under Florida Law, and the elements which explains what wrongful termination is in the State of Florida. This video is [...]
Read More What is the minimum evidentiary support needed to establish individual liablity under the FLSA
Below as an actual example of the minimum that is required to establish personal, individual liability against a CEO of a mid-size company under the FLSA. This brief extract was [...]
Read More How Does the Tip Credit protect tipped employees under the FLSA?
Protection of tipped employees by the Department of Labor Through 29 C.F.R. § 531.52, the Department of Labor clearly stated that tips “are the property of the employee whether or [...]
Read More Attorney Maurice Arcadier, Explains Employment Law Whistleblower Issues in Fl
Attorney from law firm Arcadier and Associates, Maurice Arcadier, Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law, of Melbourne, Florida, discusses whistleblower issues in a short videolaw issue for background information [...]
Read More Can I borrow Money From My Retirement Plan
This video answers the question: Can I borrow Money From My Retirement Plan? In this short video, Maurice Arcadier, a board certified attorney in Labor and Employment law, explains that [...]
Read More Pregnancy discrimination is protected under Florida Law (FCRA)
Recent Federal Middle District Ruling Determines Pregnancy Discrimination is Protected under the Florida Civil Rights Act Below, is the Order from Federal Court Judge Patricia Fawcett Case 6:13-cv-00421-PCF-GJK UNITED STATES [...]
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