Although it can be immensely rewarding to own a business that provides jobs for many people, there is always the possibility that, no matter how good the relationship between employers and employees is, employment litigation could pop up for any given reason. Smart...
Employment Litigation
Owner of commercial facility faces lawsuit after tragic accident
Most businesses in Louisiana take the appropriate steps to attempt to make sure that their liability under employment law is limited. Unfortunately, it is incredibly hard to prepare for the unexpected, like tragic accidents at a workplace facility. Two companies in...
Female employee alleges sexual harassment on the job
Employment litigation is just one of the many challenges that businesses in Louisiana will likely face at some point during the course of any given year. Although most companies do their best to institute policies and procedures that will, hopefully, prevent any type...
Helping businesses in Baton Rouge address employment law issues
Businesses in Baton Rouge will always have different issues to address on a day-to-day basis, but employment law issues can be particularly tricky. First and foremost, if the issue is based on a lawsuit filed by a former employee, there can be some immediate concerns...
What is a wrongful discharge and what options do employees have?
Obtaining and maintaining substantial employment is important to residents in Louisiana and elsewhere. This not only generates financial security but also provides an individual with purpose and satisfaction. Thus, losing a job for unlawful grounds could greatly...
Past president of Louisiana College brings employment suit
Dealing with disputes and issues in the work environment is not pleasant and certainly is not easy to deal with. Whether it has been a long-term employment or not, when allegations are being spread about an employee, it is possible that an employer could be held...
Avoiding an ADA claim against a business
Employers in Louisiana and elsewhere take certain steps to not only protect themselves but also the company or business they own, manage or operate. Because not all employees are the same, certain laws and regulations have been passed to protect specific differences...
Helping you assert an employer liability defense action
Business owners of all sizes have a variety of daily issues they might encounter. In fact, every year, there is a laundry list of required legal issues that business and company owners in Louisiana and other states across the nation must address. One frequently...
Louisiana woman asserts discrimination and wrongful termination
As a previous post discussed, employers could have claims asserted against them if an employee believes the person was wrongfully fired or laid off. Moreover, employment litigation could arise when an employee believes the person has been a victim of discrimination,...
Understanding wrongful termination claims
Securing a job can be difficult for some residents in Baton Rouge. And even when an individual has been employed for some time, job security is not always guaranteed. Therefore, employees in Louisiana and elsewhere are often fearful of losing the person's job. Whether...