How to Respond to Food Poisoning

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced a salmonella outbreak linked to chicken grown by West Coast Foster Farms. The Centers for Disease Control and...



Sexual Orientation Discrimination Cases Are Increasing

The number of cases of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation filed with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) increased from 636...



Sexual Orientation Discrimination Cases Are Increasing

The number of cases of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation filed with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) increased from 636...



Beware: Your Car May Have Survived a Flood

The rumor mill is working in Boulder, Colorado. Auto industry sources say that Colorado was one of several states to receive water-damaged cars from the...



The Largest Sexual Harassment Cases

California is home to some of the strictest sexual harassment laws in the United States. The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing says that...



Stealing From Your Own Grandmother Is Elderly Financial Abuse

A bank employee becomes suspicious when she witnesses a large, abnormal withdrawal from a bank account, but remains silent because of concerns about privacy. To...



Recognizing Elder Abuse Before a Bank Account Is Emptied

Elsie Brooks reached the age of 72 and did not want the burden of managing her finances anymore. She sold her mobile home and moved...



Borgata Babes Case Teaches That Weight Discrimination Is Legal

Twenty-two cocktail waitresses from the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey, better known as the “Borgata Babes,” filed a suit during...



Following the Law Can Reduce Bicycle Accidents

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that there were 677 deaths of bicyclists in 2011, and that nine percent of those involved children 14-years-old...