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14 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed into law a measure that allows a child, in an appropriate case, to have more than two legal parents. [read post]
8 May 2017, 9:01 pm
That will be the question for the trial court on remand, when the County will have the burden to prove that it did.Why This Matters (and Harms Women)By leaving the door open to a system that blindly relies on prior salary despite irrefutable evidence that this contributes to the gender wage gap, the Ninth Circuit has ensured its perpetuation. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm
Pregnancy discrimination in the workplace is an intractable problem, one that has resulted in a startling number of claims each year to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)—rising at a faster rate than women are joining the workforce—and increased media attention. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 9:01 pm
But they disagree about when they got married, a date that matters because it’s relevant to the equitable distribution of property. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 9:01 pm
This matters because many people work for very small employers, and they are sometimes most at risk for being assaulted or harassed.The bill extends protection from discrimination (including harassment) to non-employees such as independent contractors, consultants, and vendors.Under federal law, these groups have no protection. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 9:01 pm
In 2015, the Supreme Court altered the course of pregnancy discrimination law with a ruling in which it clarified the circumstances under which the denial of a necessary accommodation to a pregnant employee would violate federal discrimination law. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 9:01 pm
This matters because Title VII and other antidiscrimination laws with similar scope expressly protect against sex discrimination, but not against sexual orientation discrimination. [read post]
21 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
The legal question is whether it should matter if her appeals to the media affected his earnings. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm
This matters when understanding the import of Obergefell because the Court ruled for the plaintiffs on all of these issues. [read post]
30 May 2016, 9:02 pm
In the musical Hamilton, with which I am admittedly obsessed, the main character pleads with his own superego or perhaps some higher power to “show me how to say no to this” when he is first confronted with Mariah Reynolds, an ostensibly abandoned woman who pleads with Hamilton for help.Although Alexander Hamilton ends up in a long affair with her, and pays her husband for the privilege—a series of actions that contribute to his political undoing—he understands that what he… [read post]
25 May 2015, 9:01 pm
The question for the appellate court in Oregon, in In the Matter of Madrone, was whether Karah, like Lorrena, is a legal parent of the child who cannot be denied contact unilaterally by Lorrena. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm
As a technical matter, this provision DOMA amended the federal Full Faith and Credit Act (28 U.S.C. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 1:37 pm
The post Fire Alarms that Fail During Fires by Sure Signal Products appeared first on Grossman Law. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 3:27 pm
The post Mechanical Failures in Single-Vehicle 18-Wheeler Accidents appeared first on Grossman Law. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm
Grossman, a Justia columnist, is the Sidney and Walter Siben Distinguished Professor of Family law at Hofstra University. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 3:02 pm
The post Client Stories: A Teen’s Life Cut Short By Adult Negligence appeared first on Grossman Law Offices. [read post]
18 May 2020, 9:00 pm
As many in the United States struggle with unemployment, layoffs, furloughs, pay cuts, and other adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, pregnant women struggle just to be treated just like everyone else. [read post]
8 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm
The images came with a tagline: Masks Matter. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm
These rulings tended to focus on lack of congressional intent, with little by way of analysis about the nature of sex or sexual orientation discrimination (and the obvious ways in which they might be part and parcel of the same type of stereotypical thinking and decisionmaking).At the federal level, it matters whether Title VII protects against sexual orientation discrimination because there is no other wide-ranging source of protection. [read post]
31 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm
The re-examination was also propelled by a 2015 EEOC ruling, in which it held, as a matter of agency interpretation, that discrimination against a man because he was gay constituted a form of actionable sex discrimination. [read post]