Month: January 2017

Child Sex Abuse Statute of Limitations

The Statute of Limitations in Child Sexual Abuse cases vary from state to state.  Many states are pushing to change current laws by proposing to extend the time frame a victim can bring a civil lawsuit forward from when the incident occurred, as well as to provide a look-back period

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NLRB Rules that Graduate Students are Employees

In August 2016, the National Labor Relations Board ruled that Graduate Students working for private colleges are employees.  The ruling overturned the Brown 2004 decision stating that teaching and research assistants were primarily students and not workers and that their work is a component of their education. Yet many grad

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