Substance abuse disorders, also known as chemical dependence or addiction, are among the most common and wide-reaching mental health issues in the United States. Million of adults struggle with addiction and the compulsive use of certain substances. From opioid pain...
Year: 2022
What Are The Two Main Forms Of Workplace Sexual Harassment?
Sexual harassment, like beauty, is largely in the eye of the beholder. What one person finds to be very offensive may not bother their co-workers in the least. It is typically not the intent of the party making a statement or performing an action that matters in a...
Can The Washington Drug Courts Break The Cycle Of Addiction?
Substance abuse issues often start small. Someone gets a prescription after a car crash or surgery and then can't stop taking the medication when their prescription ends. That person could get arrested for possessing or buying medication without a prescription or even...
3 Ways Employers Try To Unfairly Deny Workers Overtime Pay
Employers have to fairly compensate their workers based on the services they provide and how many hours they work. Under federal overtime laws, anyone who puts in more than 40 hours in a workweek should receive at least 150% of their average hourly wage unless they...
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I established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. My intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that I think you will find interesting. Check back later for...