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Wrongful Termination Claim: Why Looking For A New Job Is So Important

What does the failure to mitigate mean? Top Employment Law Attorney Answer: The failure to mitigate damages occurs when an employee fails to seek reasonable ways to limit or reduce damages, including exercising reasonable diligence in seeking other suitable...

Can I Get Front Pay After Being Wrongfully Fired?

Hiring the most experienced and qualified employment law attorneys is not only about giving yourself the best chance to win your claim, but also about getting the most money when you win as possible under the law. Our attorneys have blogged recently about damages that...

How Is Back Pay Calculated In Wrongful Termination Cases?

Recently, our employment attorneys addressed the types of compensatory and punitive damages that wrongfully fired employees have available to them. (Best Law Read: What Kind Of Damages Can You Get For Wrongful Termination And Discrimination?; What Damages Can I Get...

What Is The Cost To Defend An Employment Lawsuit?

It is very rare that defense attorneys share their total fees and costs publicly. Indeed, you will not likely find many defense attorneys promoting the total cost of defense, which is likely because a quicker settlement is typically cheaper, less intrusive into...

Can Managers Be Personally Liable?

Managers, bosses, supervisors and even the owners of the companies that you work for can engage in some pretty horrible conduct. Depending on the nature of the conduct and the laws that are involved, it can be very complicated to figure out what course of action, if...

How Do You Win A Discrimination At Work Lawsuit?

What does prima facie mean? Best Lawyer Answer: Prima facie is a Latin term used in the law to mean “sufficient to establish a fact or raise a presumption unless disproved or rebutted.” The term “prima facie” is an adjective that often precedes the terms “case” and...

What Does Employment At-Will Mean?

Best Employment Law Lawyer Answers: Can I be fired for having tattoos? I was fired today – what should I do? How do you prove a wrongful termination claim? Black’s Law Dictionary defines employment-at-will as: “Employment that is usually undertaken without a contract...

What Kind Of Damages Can You Get For Wrongful Termination And Discrimination?

Best Employment Discrimination Attorneys Answers: Do I need medical testimony to get emotional distress damages for wrongful terminations and hostile work environment claims under Title VII? Can I sue my employer for emotional distress caused by race discrimination or...