Category Archives: Civil Litigation
Seeking Legal Action Against your Health Insurer for Denying Coverage
Maintaining a health insurance policy does provide a degree of comfort to many policyholders. While the policy itself cannot prevent against health problems, the comfort is knowing that, in most cases, any health problems will not cause financial ruin for the policyholder. However, issues arise when an insurance company denies coverage for a specific… Read More »
Providing Breaks to Employees for Religious-Based Reasons
The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, as well as Article II of the Massachusetts Constitution, provides for the right to exercise one’s religion. In practical terms, this means that no governmental entity can prevent an individual from practicing the tenets of his/her religion. And, in many cases, both federally and within the Commonwealth… Read More »
Are You Being Paid Pursuant to Massachusetts Law?
Employment is effectively a contract between the employer and the employee. In response for time provided by the employee, the employer agrees to pay a predetermined wage to the employee. This contract is governed by both state and federal laws, which sets such terms as a minimum wage, overtime pay, and the like. A… Read More »
