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What You Need to Know About Retaliation Claims

By Rush Nigut on March 31, 2008

Posted in Business Law, Business Litigation, Employment Law, Starting a Business

Pennsylvania employment lawyer Michael Moore has an excellent post on Five Things Every HR Generalist Should Know about Retaliation Claims. Michael notes that the number of retaliation claims rose 18% in 2007 to a record high, doubling since 1992. His post covers the following areas:

What is unlawful retaliation?
What is "Adverse Action" by

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Anonymity, the Internet and Free Speech

By Rush Nigut on November 2, 2007

Posted in Current Affairs

Recently I posted about how the identity of anonymous bloggers may be revealed in situations where the anonymous blogger has engaged in defamation.

My friend, Michael Libbie, thinks its wrong to duck responsibility in publishing. I could not agree more. As I stated in my previous post:

If you are a modern day

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Rush Nigut is a shareholder with the Brick Gentry Law Firm in West Des Moines, Iowa. His practice includes both transactional and litigation matters including…

Rush Nigut is a shareholder with the Brick Gentry Law Firm in West Des Moines, Iowa. His practice includes both transactional and litigation matters including franchising and business law. Rush started his legal blog, Rush on Business, in 2006. He has been quoted or referenced by hundreds of other blogs, websites, and publications. He also is the editor of the Brick Gentry Trial Team blog and can help you identify the most qualified lawyer at Brick Gentry to handle your case. Our lawyers have a breadth of trial experience in personal injury, employment discrimination, business litigation, IP law, and class action cases.