The EEOC Targets Onionheads
The EEOC has sued the United Health Programs of America for alleged religious discrimination. The owners of the company developed a strategy, or as the EEOC puts it, a "belief [...]
Commissioned Employees May Be Entitled To Overtime Under Peabody v. Time Warner
Ms. Peabody was a short-time employee who caused Time Warner a long-term headache! (Peabody v. Time Warner Cable, Inc. 2014 Cal. LEXIS 4755.) She sold advertising on Time Warner’s cable [...]
Gubernatorial Candidate Poses As Homeless Man…in Fresno!
Neel Kashkari, California's Republican candidate for governor spent a week living as a homeless person in Fresno, in search of a job to demonstrate the difficulty many California's face in this economy. [...]
Shelly Wins Right to Sell the Clippers . . . and how an obscure provision in the Probate Code made it unappealable
Just the other day, a Probate Court judge approved Shelly Sterling's request to confirm that Donald Sterling was properly removed as Trustee of the family trust for incompentency and that [...]
Misclassifying Independent Contractors
My law partner, Bob Fishman, reminds us frequently, "the devil is in the details." This is what we call a "Bob-ism." We have collected many Bob-isms over the years. I [...]
About Those Missing IRS Emails…
Although I've never had an instance of the IRS losing mine or a client's emails, I have had a run in with the California Board of Equalization. My client alleged [...]
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