by kyl admin | Nov 14, 2007 | Employment Alerts, Other News
Today, the California Supreme Court issued the attached highly-anticipated decision, Gattuso v. Harte-Hanks Shoppers, Inc., involving an employer’s obligations to reimburse employees for expenses they necessarily incur in the discharge of their duties. The Court...
by kyl admin | Oct 19, 2007 | Employment Alerts, Other News
On Friday October 19, 2007, the EEOC issued a warning about a “phishing” e-mail circulating to companies that purports to be from the EEOC regarding a harassment complaint. The bogus e-mail contains a Trojan Horse Virus that is likely to harm a...
by kyl admin | Sep 14, 2007 | Environmental Alerts, Other News
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by kyl admin | Aug 14, 2007 | Employment Alerts, Other News
Today, the California Supreme Court issued the long awaited decision in Gentry regarding the enforceability of class action waivers in arbitration agreements. The Court held, in a 4 to 3 decision, that “at least in some cases, the prohibition of classwide relief...
by kyl admin | Aug 14, 2007 | Maritime Alerts, Other News
In July 2006, a large car carrier sailing from Japan to Canada and the U.S., suddenly developed a 65-degree list while in the North Pacific, south of the Aleutian Islands. The vessel was carrying nearly 5000 new Mazda automobiles. It was towed to Dutch Harbor, Alaska,...
