Officers have the legal ability to set up DUI traps, or DUI/sobriety checkpoints, at almost any point along the highway. Not only do they sometimes have no obligation to announce the checkpoint itself, but they also do not have to provide alternative routes around it....
When a worker does the same thing day in and day out, he or she may feel like the biggest impact simply involves mental stimulation and boredom. But in reality, even a simple repetitive action can lead to injury over time. Repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) can affect...
Working any job at all will come along with a share of potential risks. Some jobs hold higher levels of risk than others, such as construction industry positions. But all jobs will have some level of potential danger, even if they are simple desk jobs. Repetitive...
Many women are eager to get back into the workforce after giving birth. In this case, their employers must follow rules established by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) when it comes to nursing breaks. It is crucial that employers are aware of their obligations....
People may first think of time clock fraud or discrimination in the workplace when they hear the term employee rights. However, employees have specific rights and protections in many different situations from the social aspects to the procedural processes. California...
After facing a DUI charge, you might feel surprised to hear that the conviction can result in such harsh penalties. This holds true even for those facing a first-time offense. In particular, college students face unique threats. Your entire college path could end up...
Many people use ladders in their daily life, whether or not it has anything to do with their regular job tasks. Any time someone must reach a balcony, a rain gutter or even a higher shelf, they risk falling. It is important to understand the ways ladder injuries may...
When a victim suffers from a burn, several things will dictate how medical professionals treat it and what the prognosis looks like. The amount of surface area a burn covers makes up some of the classification. The severity, symptoms and depth of burn injury also...
In the age of digital work and virtual commutes, many problems associated with in-person work environments have fallen by the wayside. At the same time, new problems crop up along with new environments, and this is no exception. Harassment is one of those issues that...
When an officer pulls you over and suspects you of driving under the influence, they may ask you to take a breath analysis test, often colloquially called a breathalyzer. Due to the somewhat invasive nature of the test, you may think it is within your rights to...