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  • Understanding the Shareholder's Derivative Suit  By : Lala C. Ballatan
    If you are a shareholder of a company facing legal issues, you may have the legal right to take legal action in behalf of the company, which in itself refuses to take legal action.

    This is the basic concept of shareholder or stockholder's derivative suit.
  • Avoiding the Legal Pitfalls of Wrongful Termination  By : Manuel Salvacion
    Dismissing an employee may sometimes invite lawsuits, which are often costly and drain precious company resources. However, firing an employee and staying out of lawsuit can be attained.
  • Steps in Filing A Minimum Wage Claim  By : Manuel Salvacion
    All employers are required by state and federal laws to provide the minimum wage to its workers and employees. If an employer would not comply, an employee may file a complaint with the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (the Labor Commissioner’s office) or file a lawsuit in court against the employer to recover for lost wages.
  • Employment Discrimination Laws and Application  By : Rainier Policarpio
    Employment Discrimination in the U.S.

    Employment discrimination has been a long-time problem in many states in the U.S. This occurs whenever the employers or the top ranking official in a company unjustly single out their employees or applicants based on the following reasons:
  • Castigating a Corporate Misconduct through Derivative Suits  By : Rainier Policarpio
    In any company operational procedure, cases of professional negligence, fraud, misconduct and/or deceitful practices may happen. Various scenarios also happen wherein a company’s top executives are ignoring these unlawful dealings for some reasons: either they are the ones responsible of such misbehaviors or they are unaware of such illicit practices because no one dares to divulge the issue.
  • Some Facts To Remember When Pursuing a Medical Malpractice Case  By : John L. Matthews
    For general information, medical malpractice is commonly associated with doctors and medical providers who make mistakes through action or inaction in treating their patients. There are several types of medical malpractice not just only mistakes in treating patients such as:
  • How Do You Measure The Worth Of Your Medical Malpractice Suit?  By : John L. Matthews
    Like all other tort cases, it would be really hard to determine the actual dollar amount of your medical malpractice lawsuit. Getting your case to trial would involve lots of time, energy, stress and money - added to the already expensive and resource-draining injury that you went thru due to medical malpractice.
  • Do not Suffer in Silence, Take Action Against Medical Malpractice!  By : Lala C. Ballatan
    Records reveal that deaths due to medical malpractice are estimated to reach around 80,000 each year. Meanwhile injuries sustained because of this are even thousands more. It is saddening to note, however that only about two percent of this number seek medical malpractice personal injury claims.
  • Medical Malpractice for Babies  By : Caty
    Medical practices are some of the causes of pain and suffering among the American Families. The bad news is that it affects the babies in some situation. Researches have shown that around two million babies have suffered from trauma during delivery at the time of their birth. Birth trauma has a lot of consequences which can go from mild to temporary up to devastating injuries. This can also cause tragic impairments that can lead to permanent conditions.
  • Medical Malpractice  By : Jody
    Many people may not realize that medical malpractice is a real and ever growing problem. People die everyday from wrong diagnoses and incorrect treatments. The problem is that most of these cases are private and many are never reported. A lot of the population does not know enough about medical practices to know when they are faced with a malpractice problem.


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