by Morgan, Akins & Jackson | Feb 5, 2019 | Firm News
The NJ minimum wage law was recently signed, with the first increase for most businesses being July 1, 2019, at $10.00 per hour. In January 2020, minimum wage will go up to $11.00 per hour. Each year will keep going up a $1.00 until January 2024, where minimum wage...
by Nate Bohlander | Feb 4, 2019 | Insights
The venue in which your aviation case sits is a major factor in assessing viable exit strategies. Removal of a case to Federal Court is a tool of which every civil defense attorney is keenly aware. There are many defensive advantages to litigating in Federal Court,...
by Morgan, Akins & Jackson | Jan 4, 2019 | Firm News
While most people were on break for the holidays, the Sixth Circuit United States Court of Appeals (Sixth Circuit) released a decision that is interesting in both substance and application. In Lindenberg v. Jackson National Life Insurance Company, a bad-faith...
by Duane Willis | May 17, 2018 | Insights
A case was decided on May 8 that clarified when attorneys fees are to be awarded on cases where a denial of the claim has been made and the claim is later accepted or determined to be compensable. In Andrews v. Yates Services, LLC, docket Number 2016-05-0854, the...
by Whitney Lucas | Apr 18, 2018 | Insights
This legislation, House Bill 2 (HB2) was signed into law by Governor Matt Bevin on March 30, 2018. The bill amends multiple provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act, KRS Chapter 342. The effective date of the changes will be July 13, 2018, or 90 days after the...
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