2020 was supposed to be the ultimate year for holidays. All of the major holidays aligned to give us all extended weekends. Unfortunately, this year will look a little different…
The federal government will pay $7.95 million to end a collective action stating that they underpaid truck drivers employed by the U.S. Department of Defense. Attorneys brought the action on…
If you are in a seemingly happy marriage, hearing "we need to talk" can send icicles down your spine. Those words are never a good sign, no matter who they…
While states across the nation take steps to legalize marijuana, the Texas legislator has not made any significant steps toward legalization. Except for a few, rare, medical exceptions. marijuana is…
When your livelihood depends on physical labor, a car crash can put you out of work. Such was the case for The Carlson Law Firm’s client Daniel Reyna. While…
While defrauding the government comes with significant penalties for the businesses committing the fraud, there are also several incentives and protections that the government offers to those who bring whistleblower…
One of the most dangerous jobs on the planet is offshore oil rig work. According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1,566 workers died from injuries…
The family of longtime meat factory worker Jose Angel Chavez has filed a lawsuit against Tyson Foods Inc., claiming that the company is responsible for failing to take appropriate steps…
In February of this year, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a relative of a resident who died in a nursing home could not file a wrongful death lawsuit because…
The world watched in horror as a Minneapolis Police Officer kept his knee in the neck of George Floyd, suffocating him until he lost consciousness and died. Floyd’s death has…
