Posts by Hanan Isaacs
New Jersey Court Orders Fee-shift in Wrongful Termination Suit
Standing up and reporting wrongdoing in the workplace can be a cause of anxiety for some employees. They may worry that they will become the target of harassment or even lose their job for whistleblowing. But federal and New Jersey state laws are in place to protect workers from employer retaliation. And a recent New…
Read MoreFormer Hoboken Official Sues for Wrongful Termination
It’s not unusual for an employer to require ongoing training for employees on various topics throughout the year. Often these training sessions involve how to more effectively work with colleagues, safe work environments or appropriate communications in the office. However, what happens if a mandated training session time directly conflicts with important issues that your…
Read MoreNew Jersey may lose lifetime alimony
Married couples living in Princeton, New Jersey may not know about the current state of affairs in an important segment of the divorce process. They should be though as it could affect them if their marriage was to ever end. Reforms to alimony in the state may create serious changes some time soon. As one…
Read MoreYoung Mother Says Her Employee Rights Were Violated Due to Wrongful Termination
A young mother says her rights as an employee were violated after she was wrongly terminated by her employer for going on leave for her pregnancy. Certain workers have employee rightsunder the Family and Medical Leave Act, and the federal law provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid time off for parents with arriving newborns…
Read MoreHappy Ending to International Custody Battle
A cab driver from New Jersey has finally been reunited with his son. After eight long years, the child custody battle for the 46-year-old man who lives in East Orange, New Jersey is over. The 10-year-old boy arrived at an airport where his father was waiting for him. He had been in the Ivory Coast…
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