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David Manes
Jul 3, 20143 min read
Pennsylvania’s Social Host Laws: A Quick Overview of How They Affect You During the Summer Par
Summer is in full swing and 4th of July weekend is right around the corner. Your summer may have already been filled with parties,...
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David Manes
Jun 24, 20142 min read
Employees Who Engage in Self-Defense at the Workplace May Still be Entitled to Unemployment Compensa
Under the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Law, an employee who is terminated for willful misconduct is generally ineligible for...
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David Manes
Jun 11, 20142 min read
Seniority No Longer a Threat to Younger Teachers
Recently in the news, there has been a lot of spotlight surrounding the education system of Pennsylvania. Right now, as Pennsylvania law...
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David Manes
May 26, 20143 min read
ADA Violation for Failing to Engage in the Interactive Process
The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) provides protection for “disabled individuals” who are currently employed or seeking...
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David Manes
May 25, 20142 min read
PA Superior Court Hands Down Ruling on Non-Compete Agreements
On May 13, 2014, Pennsylvania’s Superior Court handed down a decision stating that in order for a non-competition agreement or clause in...
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David Manes
May 21, 20142 min read
Recent Ban on Same-Sex Marriages Lifted
The media has been buzzing over the recent issue of whether Pennsylvania will lift the ban on same-sex marriages. Across the United...
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David Manes
May 14, 20142 min read
Pennsylvania EUC Program Still Not in Effect
Many individuals living in the state of Pennsylvania are currently filing for unemployment benefits (“UC Benefits”). Up until December...
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David Manes
Apr 29, 20143 min read
Dunkin’ Donuts’ Faces Lawsuit because Apple Cider was too Hot?
The New Jersey media is buzzing with news that a woman, Jennifer Fragoso (“Ms. Fragoso”), is suing Dunkin’ Donuts’ for a burn she says...
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David Manes
Apr 25, 20143 min read
NFL Cheerleaders’ Wage and Hour Lawsuits
Five former members of the Buffalo Jills cheerleader squad have filed suit against the Buffalo Bills this week, as well as two other...
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David Manes
Apr 16, 20143 min read
Will citizens still be entitled to “bear arms” under the Second Amendment?
The media has been swarming with the recent news of possibly amending the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution to be in...
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David Manes
Apr 12, 20143 min read
Three Years After Thompson in the Third Circuit
In 2011, the Supreme Court of the United States decided Thompson v. North American Stainless, 131 S.Ct. 863 (2011). In that case,...
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David Manes
Apr 2, 20143 min read
Prior Criminal Convictions as a Bar to Employment
Can an Employer use a person’s prior criminal convictions as a bar to employment? The answer to that question requires further thought. ...
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David Manes
Apr 1, 20142 min read
Religious Discrimination in the Workplace: An Often Overlooked Protected Category
The United States is filled with people of different faiths and religious backgrounds. Because of this, there is always potential for...
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David Manes
Mar 24, 20143 min read
Obama Proposes Changes to FLSA Overtime Exemptions
On March 13, President Obama released a statement regarding updating and modernizing the overtime regulations under the Fair Labor...
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David Manes
Mar 19, 20143 min read
Retaliation: How the Law Protects those Who Report Workplace Harassment
Protecting those who report harassment in the workplace. A young female professional graduates from college with significant student...
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David Manes
Mar 12, 20143 min read
PA Finds Public Policy Exceptions to the Doctrine of At-Will
Many attorneys are often confused about wrongful discharge. Disgruntled employees are constantly contacting me asking if they can sue...
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