In the initial moments following your auto accident, your flight or fight response may get activated. Meaning, your first instinct may very realistically be to drive away as soon and as quickly as possible. However, it is in your best interest to remain put at this time. Otherwise, you may…
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Unfortunately, the supervisor you work under may have acted discriminatory toward you, or you observed such behavior toward your coworker. In either event, you may submit a formal complaint with your employer or your company's Human Resources department to have this problem addressed appropriately. But now, you may notice that…
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A New Jersey law enforcement officer may pull you over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated (DWI). At this stop, they may ask you to submit to a breathalyzer test that measures your blood-alcohol content (BAC) level. As a typical rule of thumb, a BAC level of 0.08 percent or…
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You may feel abundantly grateful that your employer has agreed to give you the leave from work necessary to recover from your pregnancy and childbirth, all while taking the time necessary to care for and bond with your newborn baby. And so, you may then be completely blindsided if your…
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New Year's Eve is a popular night for people to have off from work, to go out to parties, and to consume alcohol or partake in drugs. This, unfortunately, has a direct correlation with the number of driving while intoxicated (DWI) incidents seen on New Jersey roads on the days…
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Simply put, federal and state laws prohibit employees 40 years old or older from being discriminated against in the workplace. This is to say that employers cannot and should not consider an applicant's or employee's age when making decisions that directly affect their status in the workplace. For further explanation,…
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Acts of shoplifting are reported to increase during the winter holiday season. This may be for many reasons: an increase in foot traffic in brick-and-mortar stores; the temptation of more high-priced items featured on display cases; and the overall pressure to obtain high-demand items at this time. Well, with this…
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Unfortunately, even though our society has collectively made progress in the right direction, mistreating others based on their race is still something that occurs at an unacceptable, alarming amount. According to the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), just in the fiscal year of 2022 alone, there were approximately…
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New Jersey law recognizes elder abuse as a single or repeated act, or the lack of a reasonable act, which causes physical, mental, emotional, or financial harm to an elderly individual. In turn, it defines domestic violence as a violent or aggressive act within the home. With knowing this, you…
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