by commune | May 9, 2013 | Maritime Alerts, Other News
On May 9, 2013, the Washington Supreme Court issued its opinion in Dean v. The Fishing Company of Alaska, Inc., No. 87407-7, where it unanimously held that upon a seaman’s motion to reinstate maintenance and cure, the trial court should order the shipowner to...
by commune | Apr 25, 2013 | KYL Charity News
Reprinted from the Long Beach Press Telegram Rich Archibold: Legal legend Skip Keesal a power with humility By Rich Archibold, Long Beach Press Telegram- Published April 1, 2013 Legendary Long Beach attorney Skip Keesal’s first experience with the YMCA did not...
by commune | Mar 21, 2013 | Employment Alerts, Other News
On March 8, 2013, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a revised Form I-9 for use in verifying employment eligibility. All employers must complete a Form I-9 for each newly-hired employee. Employers may continue to use previously-accepted...
by commune | Mar 1, 2013 | Other News, Securities
Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert v. Securities and Exchange Commission, 568 U.S. __ (2013), February 27, 2013 Unanimous Supreme Court Limits SEC Ability To Seek Civil Penalties On February 27, 2013, a unanimous Supreme Court held that the Securities and Exchange...
by commune | Feb 19, 2013 | Employment Alerts, Other News
Department of Labor Regulations Require Certain Employers to Display New FMLA Poster by March 8, 2013; New San Jose City Ordinance Requires Employers to Display New Poster and Pay a Minimum Wage of $10.00. New FMLA Poster The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour...