YOU CAN BE PAID WITH A 1099 AND STILL BE ELIGIBLE TO GET WORKERS’ COMP
Many people do not realize that when it comes to workers’ compensation the definition of an independent contractor is not the same as what the... Read More
Searching for a Social Security Disability Lawyer?
Have you been injured (whether on the job or on your own time) and can no longer work? Or do you have a medical condition... Read More
Medical Mistakes: A Growing Issue of Public Health
Recently NBC News published an online report citing research that points to medical errors as the third leading cause of death in this country, just... Read More
Appeals Court Wage Ruling is Major Victory for Home Care Workers
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently issued a unanimous opinion upholding the Department of Labor’s 2013 regulation extending minimum wage and... Read More
Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment in the workplace is illegal under federal and Ohio law. Sexual harassment can take many forms. It may be non-physical, such as dirty jokes,... Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Holds MEADD Did Not Have to Give Notice Before Picketing
Green Haines Sgambati Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that on October 23, 2013, in a 7-0 decision, the Ohio Supreme Court held that the... Read More
Unjust Discharge: A worker’s Right to Fight Back
The last words you remember hearing were “MARY JONES, PLEASE REPORT TO PERSONNEL!” Now security is escorting you to your car. The last twenty minutes... Read More
Relocations and New Boardman Office
The law firm of Green Haines Sgambati Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce the relocation of our Austintown and Youngstown offices into a new downtown... Read More
Common Wage and Hour Questions
1) MY EMPLOYER REQUIRES ME TO WORK OFF THE CLOCK. CAN I RECOVER OVERTIME NOT SHOWN ON MY TIME SHEETS? Yes. In fact, this is... Read More