by e-LawLines | Apr 30, 2015 | Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law
More often than you may think, a subdivision’s homeowners’ association (“HOA”) or condominium owners’ association finds that its original charter as a Missouri nonprofit corporation has been revoked by the Missouri Secretary of State...
by e-LawLines | Apr 14, 2015 | Employment Law, Litigation
The modern legal issue of balancing privacy rights and the use of social media sites continues to be determined by emerging cases, such as the one faced recently by a federal court in Illinois concerning a LinkedIn group. In that matter, a company offered a variety of...
by e-LawLines | Apr 14, 2015 | Employment Law
Hitting the big 50, not with birthday candles but with a total number of employees, triggers the start of a company’s obligations under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). With the recent trend of increased hiring in the U.S. economy, now is the time to begin...
by e-LawLines | Apr 7, 2015 | Employment Law
In a recent case before the Missouri Court of Appeals, O’Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc. (“O’Reilly”) appealed the judgment of the trial court in an action under the Missouri Human Rights Act for employment discrimination based on disability....
by e-LawLines | Mar 31, 2015 | Commercial Law, Contract Law, Employment Law, Litigation
It’s a simple concept on its face: To be binding, an arbitration agreement must contain mutual promises by both parties to arbitrate their claims. But if one party to an employment contract excepts one or more types of claims from arbitration, is there...
