All workers are entitled to feel accepted and comfortable in the workplace. Unfortunately, employees are discriminated against daily across the United States. Whether you feel you're being discriminated against due to your ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, or gender, it's important that you take the necessary steps to protect your rights and best interests. Specifically, there are a few steps you'll want to take if you're facing discrimination on-the-job.
Report the Incident to Human Resources
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Accidents happen, but some accidents occur as a result of the negligent actions of others. If you are injured in an accident that was caused by someone else's negligence, you may have grounds to file a personal injury lawsuit. These lawsuits allow you to seek financial compensation from the party at-fault for causing your accident.
While most people know that compensation for medical bills and lost wages can be sought through a personal injury case, few people know that general compensatory damages can also be asked for when filing a lawsuit.
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When there is enough evidence to prove that another person was at fault for the car accident you were involved in, it can be relatively easy to receive compensation for your medical bills; however, collecting compensation for pain and suffering can be a little harder. Pain and suffering is something that insurance companies and courts often award money for, but it is not something they automatically offer. Here are several things you should know about pain and suffering compensation for your car accident claim.
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If you're planning your own wedding (or a loved one's nuptials), you may be taken aback at the high bar service rates charged by many venues. While purchasing beer and wine directly from a wholesaler and serving it yourself can be a good way to cut wedding costs, doing so without the proper licenses and permits could land you in deep trouble on your special day. Read on to learn more about obtaining a temporary liquor license in Missouri and what you'll need to do to ensure the bar service at your wedding is safe and legal.
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Being charged with a DWI is bad enough. However, there are certain elements that can worsen your legal situation if they are present in your case. Here are three things that can aggravate a DWI charge and may lead to harsher punishments and penalties.
Causing an Accident
Being involved in an accident while under the influence of drugs and alcohol is one sure way of being hit with aggravated DWI charges.
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