Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities What are some of the laws and programs that protect the rights of individuals with disabilities here in the Commonwealth? Attorney Kati Dean interviews Robert Gray and Julie Triplett from the Disability Law Center of Virginia, which is the state’s designated agency to advocate for the rights of […]
Learn More...On the Job Injuries – What is My Claim?
What is My Claim? is it personal injury? workers’ compensation? an employment case? This show explores the overlap of claims occurring on the job – and whether it is a personal injury claim, a workers compensation claim, an employment claim or a combination of claims. Personal Injury Attorney Colleen Quinn joins forces with Workers Compensation […]
Learn More...Common Misconceptions in Employment Law
Common Misconceptions in Employment Law How secure are you in your job? Just what is a “Hostile Work Environment?” Paralegal Katie Obermiller interviews Attorney Colleen M. Quinn on the fundamental aspects of employment law in Virginia and the common misconceptions. Quinn explains the various federal laws on discrimination, harassment and retaliation as well as applicable […]
Learn More...Comparing Social Security Disability Benefits with Workers Compensation Benefits
Comparing Social Security Disability Benefits with Workers Compensation Benefits How do Social Security benefits compare to Workers Compensation benefits? Join attorney Michele Lewane of the Injured Workers Law Firm as she pairs up with social security attorney Sean Kavanagh to navigate the differences!
Learn More...Understanding On the Job Injuries and Workers Compensation Law
Understanding On the Job Injuries and Workers Compensation Law Attorney Michele Lewane of the Injured Workers Law Firm discusses what on the job injuries are covered by workers compensation, how such claims work and the role of a workers compensation attorney in the process.
Learn More...Common Employer Screw Ups
Common Employer Screw Ups Running a business is no easy task – and making employment mistakes can be costly. Join attorneys Colleen M. Quinn and Kati Kitts Dean and learn about the main tips employers should know to stay out of hot water and avoid costly liability.
Learn More...Legal Brief – Employment Law
Attorney Colleen Quinn discusses issues relating to employment law in Virginia including the hiring and firing of employees, workplace discrimination, and harassment. Quinn details which groups are protected under Virginia law from discrimination by their employer and what kind of accommodations employers have to provide disabled and other employees. Lastly, Quinn discusses sexual harassment in […]
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