Today's Articles
Employee Monitoring Considerations
Friday, July 30, 2010
Many businesses engage in various forms of employee monitoring. This monitoring can range from listening to phone calls to reading e-mails to video surveillance. Full Article
Are Mediation and Arbitration a Viable Alternative for Business?
Friday, July 30, 2010
Legal disputes can drain valuable time and money from a small business. If you can't settle a legal problem by yourself, you should consider mediation or arbitration as alternatives to going to court. Mediation and arbitration involve an impartial third party in settling the dispute. Full Article
Current Legal Topics
Public Distrust of Toyota Continues to Grow as Legal Issues Surge
Friday, April 30, 2010
No one has escaped the widespread media coverage about auto giant Toyota and its recent plummet into disfavor. After achieving their goal of becoming the world’s largest carmaker in 2008, Toyota was slammed with recalls that cast doubt on the company’s quality control measures.
The most recent figures estimate that Toyota has recalled over 9 million automobiles since November of 2009; the recent Toyota defects—including faulty floor mats, sticking accelerator pedals, brake issues, and other problems—have the potential to usher in the largest products liability lawsuit in American history.
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