If you’ve been injured while carrying out your job duties in California, there’s a crucial need to understand your legal rights and obligations. Usually, injuries at work are handled through the workers’ compensation system — a no-fault mechanism designed to expedite financial relief for injury-related losses. However, specific situations do allow an injured employee to […]
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More women are working now than ever before. The only downside to women breaking through the metaphorical glass ceiling is the rise in sexual harassment incidents. Though less common, some men and trans people are also subjected to sexual harassment in the workplace. If you are sexually harassed while at work, working remotely, or on
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In this episode of The Lawtino™, co-host Jessica Lujan interviews John Gomez, the Founder of Gomez Trial Attorneys, about his advocacy initiatives for Latino lawyers. John describes his vision for the podcast, the Shades of Mass movement, and why he hosts community engagement events for Latinos.
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The steps you take after your car accident play a significant role in determining the outcome. If you can physically move and have even slight mental clarity, be proactive after the crash. This is your guide to the seven most important things you can do after a car accident. Step 1: Obtain Medical Assistance Car
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A vicious dog attack on your dog is the type of nightmare every pet owner dreads but understands it can happen. Some dog owners refuse to keep their pets leashed when outside of the home. There are even some dog owners who are physically incapable of restraining their leashed pets. Can you sue if a
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An unaddressed brain injury can have a devastating impact on your daily life. NFL players, military veterans, and even children have reported significant difficulty performing tasks that used to be easy for them on account of severe physical trauma. Does a brain injury set the stage for your disability qualification, though? Yes, you may have
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How businesses approach Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in hiring can be confusing — both for the organizations and potential hires. At a time when unemployment has hit a 54-year low, many businesses are struggling to attract and retain workers. At the same time, a recent Supreme Court ruling has injected some confusion about the
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Workplace sexual harassment is a serious issue that affects many people nationwide. It can create a hostile work environment and lead to loss of productivity, emotional distress, and even physical harm. As a result, both state and federal law consider workplace harassment a grave offense. Because of this, those who suffer from this type of
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In this episode of The Lawtino™, John Gomez welcomes New Mexico’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez to discuss his efforts to advocate for the Latino community. Raúl shares how he protects children against social media exploitation, his humble beginnings in law, and his thoughts on the razor wire security between New Mexico and Texas.
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