In the evolving landscape of urban transportation, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become ubiquitous across California. While they offer convenience and efficiency, accidents involving these services can present complex legal challenges. Understanding how fault is determined in rideshare accidents is crucial for anyone involved in such incidents. This article delves into the intricacies … Read more
Auto accidents are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in California, with the state’s bustling highways and urban congestion contributing to the risk. Understanding the signs of brain injury is crucial for victims, as early detection and treatment can significantly impact recovery outcomes. This article delves into the symptoms of brain injuries resulting … Read more
Car accidents in California can have devastating effects on the lives of those involved. Beyond the immediate aftermath and recovery from injuries, victims often face long-term, sometimes lifelong, consequences. This article aims to shed light on the long-term effects of various injuries sustained in auto accidents, emphasizing the importance of understanding your rights and the … Read more
With the advent of self-driving cars, California is at the forefront of a transportation revolution. These autonomous vehicles promise to reduce traffic accidents, improve mobility for those unable to drive, and streamline traffic flow. However, as self-driving cars become more common on our roads, accidents involving these vehicles raise complex legal questions about liability and … Read more
Multi-vehicle accidents in California present a complex challenge when it comes to determining fault. With the bustling highways and diverse weather conditions across the state, these accidents are unfortunately common. Understanding who is at fault in a multi-car accident is crucial for victims seeking compensation for their injuries and damages. This article delves into the … Read more
Navigating the aftermath of an auto accident in California can be daunting, especially when it leads to a lawsuit. Understanding the discovery phase of such lawsuits is crucial for anyone involved in this legal process. This guide aims to demystify the discovery phase, providing insight into what it entails, its significance, and how it affects … Read more
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has published two financial settlements that it secured from federal contractors early in its 2024 fiscal year—one as the result of a routine review of a functional affirmative action plan (AAP) and one as the result of an employee complaint: Michael Baker International Inc. agreed to pay … Read more
The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) recently announced that federal contractor GE Aerospace will pay $443,000 in back pay and interest to resolve allegations that it discriminated against female applicants for Manufacturing Ops Associate positions at its facility in Rutland, Vermont.The money will be shared among 116 unsuccessful female applicants. The company also … Read more
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) recently ruled that Home Depot violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) when it told an employee not to wear the initials “BLM” on a work apron in reference to Black Lives Matter. Under the NLRA, unless special circumstances exist (such as safety concerns), nonmanagement employees generally have the … Read more
Brown, Goldstein & Levy sponsored Baltimore magazine’s Women Who Move Maryland celebration for 2024. The Women Who Move Maryland is the magazine’s annual list highlighting exceptional women professionals across the State. Chelsea Crawford and Lauren DiMartino represented BGL at a luncheon on Tuesday, February 13 at the Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre. The event brought … Read more