Criminal Law

Employee Lawsuits (An Introduction and Topic Overview)
How employers can cope with the siege of employee lawsuits

Employee Lawsuits: Negligent Hiring and Retention
Employers must check references, criminal records, other background material.

Safeway, Inc.
Nearly $2.8 million settlement reached in grocery store lawsuit.

Rite Aid Corp. and Eckerd Corp.
allegedly failed to pay overtime to assistant store managers.

Workers Compensation
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurant pays waitress $900,000 settlement after workplace injury.

Lexmark to Pay $8.3M in Employee Vacation Class Action
Lexmark to Pay $8.3M in Employee Vacation Class Action

Employee Stock Options
Alleged misrepresentations to employees.

Electronic Data Systems Corp.
allegedly failed to pay employee overtime.