Medical malpractice can be a traumatic experience for both patients and their loved ones. It doesn’t only impact trust in the healthcare system, either. Often, it leads to severe, life-changing injuries. While there are many possible forms of medical malpractice, these are a handful of the most common examples. Birth Injuries Of all the injuries that …
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With billions of dollars worth of active defense contracts for the U.S. military, it’s no surprise that the result is fierce competition. Unfortunately, this competitive landscape sometimes leads to fraudulent practices by defense contractors. In these cases, whistleblowers are essential for bringing these crimes to the government’s attention. But it’s equally important for those whistleblowers …
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Sexual harassment, in any form, in any place, is a terrible thing to experience and should not exist. When sexual harassment occurs in the workplace it can be humiliating, tiring, angering, and also confusing. After all, the desire to not ‘make a fuss’ is one that is widespread and many who experience sexual harassment in …
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The idea of being a whistleblower always comes with numerous concerns no matter what field you may work in. But when it comes to the potential of fraud occurring in the education spectrum it can leave an incredibly sour taste in your mouth. Funding that should be going towards education programs and helping students is …
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Experiencing sexual harassment can be very degrading and embarrassing, and an overall uncomfortable situation. If you are a victim of sexual harassment in the workplace, you have rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other state laws. Always remember that you have the right to speak out against the perpetrator …
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Each year, Americans file taxes to the IRS to pay in the proper amount. However, there are times when individuals may be accused of IRS tax fraud. Many individuals who have been filed on in the courts for tax fraud may find that it comes as a surprise. If you have been sued for tax …
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If you have information that you need to release regarding ethical or illegal practices within a business or organization, you have the right to speak out as a whistleblower. James H. Shoemaker, Jr. of Newport News, VA, is available to educate you on your legal rights and the protections available to you as a whistleblower. What …
If you believe you have been a victim of sexual harassment in your workplace, you may be able to take legal action. However, the law can be incredibly complex, and you might find it difficult to navigate the courts and fully understand your rights without the help of an attorney. James H. Shoemaker, Jr. is …
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Attorney James H. Shoemaker, Jr. is a Newport News, VA, attorney who works routinely with individuals who have been involved in a whistleblower case or retaliation. His years of experience ensure that you obtain the representation you need to protect yourself in the event of whistleblower retaliation successfully. What Is a Whistleblower? A whistleblower is …
The #MeToo Movement has been a game-changer for sexual harassment in the workplace. The movement has empowered women to speak out against their abusers and has brought about much-needed changes to the laws governing sexual harassment in the workplace. Knowing your rights and seeking legal assistance is crucial if you are a victim of sexual …
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