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Employee Handbook May Minimize the Chance of Litigation

July 14, 2015October 16, 2019 - by Demorest Law Firm

Employee handbooks are important to businesses. Not only do they set forth expectations between the employer and employee, they protect employers. Clear policies and procedures can prevent liability and limit …

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Attorney / Contracts / Downsizing / Employment Law

What You Need to Know About Severance Agreements

December 14, 2009February 22, 2014 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney

Contrary to popular belief, employers are not obligated to provide severance pay upon an employee’s termination of employment due to a layoff. If an employer does choose to provide severance …

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Employment Law

The Basics of Worker’s Compensation

June 26, 2009 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney

Workplace safety is a serious issue for all companies. For some jobs there are extreme risks involved everyday. This can be scary for employers because of potential liability. Worker’s Compensation …

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Downsizing / Mark Demorest

Dealing with Downsizing

May 18, 2009 - by Mark Demorest - 1 Comment

Our current economic tough times may require businesses to take drastic actions to cut costs, including laying off employees. Legal claims by unhappy former employees inevitably increase when the economy is bad and they cannot easily find new jobs.

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Employee Benefits / Legal Updates

The Ins & Outs of the Temporary COBRA Subsidy

May 13, 2009February 22, 2014 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney

On February 17, 2009, in an effort to ease the financial burden on so many Americans who have been recently laid off, President Obama signed into law the American Recovery …

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