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David Manes
Feb 25, 20153 min read
When Can I File a Lawsuit?
Any individual who wishes to bring a lawsuit for whatever reason should ask themselves, “Am I able to?” An individual who wishes to bring...
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David Manes
Feb 16, 20154 min read
Eleventh Amendment as a Bar to Federal Lawsuits Against State Employers
Employment discrimination lawsuits are on a rise. Typically, individuals bring discrimination lawsuits under the Americans with...
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David Manes
Jan 21, 20153 min read
How to prove a claim for Reverse Discrimination
Most employment discrimination cases revolve around the minority. A typical employment lawsuit will have a minority member of a class...
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David Manes
Jan 12, 20153 min read
What duties does an employee have under the ADA?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) provides protection for “disabled individuals” who are currently employed or seeking...
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David Manes
Dec 18, 20143 min read
What is the difference between Early Neutral Evaluation and Mediation?
Early Neutral Evaluation (“ENE”) and Mediation are both types of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) used to help resolve a dispute...
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David Manes
Dec 9, 20143 min read
When to file Employment Discrimination Claims in Federal Court
When filing an employment discrimination lawsuit in Federal Court like the Western District of Pennsylvania, a thought typically crosses...
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David Manes
Oct 24, 20142 min read
What is Early Neutral Evaluation?
Early Neutral Evaluation (“ENE”) is a type of alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) used to help resolve a dispute between parties. It...
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David Manes
Sep 30, 20143 min read
Is the PHRC guilty of engaging in discriminatory behavior? Former Investigator for PHRC files a laws
The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (“PHRC”) is tasked with the job of eliminating discrimination in the workplace. The mission...
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David Manes
Sep 24, 20143 min read
What Are The Different Types of Discovery?
Individuals who file lawsuits often have to engage in the tedious process of discovery. The majority of lawsuits filed require one or...
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David Manes
Sep 4, 20143 min read
How Social Media Plays a Role in Lawsuits
On September 3, 2014, there was a panic among all Facebook users when Facebook went down. Not only did Facebook users suffer, but also...
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David Manes
Aug 25, 20142 min read
A Change to the Mailbox Rule in the Third Circuit
In an opinion released August 5, 2014, the Third Circuit handed down a decision in Lupyan v. Corinthian Colleges, Inc., reviving a FMLA...
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David Manes
Aug 20, 20144 min read
Do Pennsylvania Citizens With Prior Criminal Convictions Have a Legal Right to Work?
In some employment situations, an Employer can use a person’s prior conviction as a bar to employment. In some employment situations,...
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David Manes
Aug 1, 20142 min read
Background Checks and the FCRA
A federal judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently granted Rite Aid’s 12(b)(6) motion in a putative class action filed...
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David Manes
Jul 25, 20143 min read
Tipping Rules Under the FLSA – The Red Robin Case
The Fair Labor Standards Act, which ensures that employees are paid fairly, has always permitted an exception to the standard minimum...
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David Manes
Jul 15, 20142 min read
What is the Difference between Federal Court and State Court?
Most citizens living in Pittsburgh, PA are familiar with the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas (“Court of Common Pleas”). However,...
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David Manes
Jul 2, 20143 min read
What evidence can I use at an Arbitration Hearing?
If you live in Allegheny County and have been ordered to attend and participate in an Arbitration hearing, it is good to know exactly...
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David Manes
Jun 16, 20142 min read
What is Discovery?
Individuals who file lawsuits often have to engage in the tedious process of discovery. The majority of lawsuits filed require one or...
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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 22, 20143 min read
What is the Statute of Limitations for a Lawsuit?
An individual who wishes to bring a lawsuit must keep in mind that he/she has to bring such lawsuit within a certain timeframe, also...
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David Manes
May 7, 20142 min read
What Do I have to Prove to Bring a Negligence Lawsuit?
Most people have heard of the term negligence used in the legal system. Each year, numerous lawsuits are brought alleging negligence as...
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