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Smoking and Asbestos Exposure Could Increase Risk of Lung Cancer
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Jun 13, 2018If you were exposed to asbestos, you may have an increased risk of developing lung cancer, mesothelioma or another asbestos-linked disease. However, you may be wondering if you have an even higher risk if you smoke cigarettes. Recent research shows that…
Read moreHow to Obtain Compensation from an Asbestos Trust Fund
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos Jun 06, 2018A common way to obtain compensation for asbestos-linked mesothelioma is by filing a claim with an asbestos trust fund. Victims of on-the-job asbestos exposure have received billions from asbestos trust funds since these funds were created. However, the…
Read moreWhat Is My Unpaid Wages Claim Worth?
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Employment May 30, 2018If your employer failed to pay you overtime or the wages to which you are entitled, you may be able to file a lawsuit or claim with the state of Maryland to recover the money you are owed. You could also be entitled to additional forms of compensation…
Read moreWhy Asbestos Exposure is Dangerous
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Mesothelioma & Asbestos May 24, 2018Exposure to the mineral asbestos can be extremely dangerous because it can cause life-threatening health problems like mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer. Unfortunately, this mineral was used in many different products and industries, which means…
Read moreFormer Under Armour Employee Alleges Salary Misclassification
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Employment Sep 06, 2017A former longtime employee at Under Armour’s corporate headquarters in Baltimore filed a Complaint against his previous employer alleging unpaid overtime. The Complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court of Maryland and alleges that Under Armour incorrectly…
Read moreWells Fargo’s Problems Go Farther
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Employment Oct 25, 2016In recent weeks, news reports have revealed that Wells Fargo is a pillar of American greed. It was reported that two million fraudulent checking, savings, credit and debit card accounts were opened over a period of four years. In addition to consumer…
Read moreExpanding Overtime Pay to Millions
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Employment Sep 16, 2016In today’s modern workforce, employees have increasingly been working longer hours for less pay. Many of these workers are salaried employees, who are told by their employer that they do not qualify for overtime. Recently, under the Obama administration’s…
Read moreUber’s Lawsuit Problem
Posted on behalf of Peter T. Nicholl in Employment Sep 06, 2016Uber: Trouble in Paradise? Over the past few years, Uber has been hit with an increasing number of wage and hour lawsuits over their decision to classify their drivers as “independent contractors,” rather than employees.Just last week, a federal judge…
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