The president came out with an executive order “to Buy American and hire American” It calls for changes to be made in the Department of Labor’s Labor Condition Application system. The Labor Condition Application system ensures that foreign workers are…
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Month: April 2017
Texas appeals court’s decision shows importance of wording in noncompete agreements
A recent decision by a Texas appeals court demonstrates that the wording of a noncompete agreement must be precise. In the case, East Texas Copy Systems, Inc. v. Player, the Court of Appeals in Texarkana ruled that a noncompete agreement…
Two courts enjoin President Trump’s modified executive order
President Trump issued a new executive order on March 6, 2017 blocking citizens of six predominantly Muslim nations from entering the United States. Nine days later on March 15, 2017, a federal court in Hawaii issued an order enjoining the…
Autism costs rise dramatically with age: study
Caring for individuals with autism and other special needs tends to involve a lifetime of expenses, whether it is paying for caregivers, accommodation or daily necessities. A study from the University of California, Davis (UCD), shows California spends significantly more…
H-1B Cap Count
On April 11, 2017 the Citizenship and Immigration Service did the lottery of the 2018 H-1B visa cap. Citizenship and Immigration Service announced today, that it had received 199,000 petitions for the 65k+20k cap quotas. Citizenship and Immigration Service has…
Selling Real Property to Satisfy the Debts of a Decedent
In Virginia, real property vests with the heirs of an estate unless the heirs are divested of legal title. As a result, it is settled law that unless a personal representative of the estate is granted an express power to…
Veteran’s suicide in VA parking lot highlights shortcomings of disability benefits process
Veterans are promised care in return for their service to our nation. However, many former service members struggle for years to get the financial support and benefits they deserve. The recent suicide of a 63-year-old Navy veteran is yet another…
Florida Supreme Court rejects Daubert standard and same specialty standard for expert testimony in medical malpractice cases
In a February 16 opinion, the Florida Supreme Court stated that it declined to adopt, to the extent that they are procedural, two changes to the Evidence Code: the Daubert amendment and the Same Specialty amendment. Legal observers called the…
Arizona Veteran Battling Cancer Files Medical Negligence Lawsuit
An Arizona veteran is suing the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and his local VA medical center for medical negligence. Documents filed in court indicate that the veteran served 18 years in the U.S. Army. The veteran was honorably discharged from…
How much is Medicare Part D?
How much is Medicare Part D? Medicare Part D costs vary greatly from one individual to the next. Expenses, per person, change in response to the drug used, the drugstore filling it out, the type of plan and if the person…
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