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Employee Background Checks: Duties And Limitations On The Employer

Employment, Litigation Update, Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality

September 30, 2015

Conducting background checks is both a necessary and risky venture that employers take on when hiring and retaining employees. Employers are increasingly finding themselves in litigation challenging the use of background checks as part of the screening […]

LITIGATION ALERT: The Not-So-Privileged: How to Avoid Creating Discoverable Communications Between Employers and Workers' Compensation Carriers

Employment, Litigation Update, Non-subscriber, Personal Injury Defense

January 5, 2013

While working on the assembly line at ABC Manufacturing, Linda the line worker claims that she strained her back while pulling a product off the line. In accordance with ABC's workers' compensation insurance policy, Linda's manager […]