Posts in February, 2020

Feb 28 Most Common Types of New Jersey Divorce

There are a number of grounds for divorce in New Jersey, ranging from adultery, desertion, and cruelty to irreconcilable ...

Feb 21 Disability, Serious Health Condition, and Occupational Injury in Employment

When employees become disabled, sick, or injured, there are a number of laws and programs that could potentially affect employers’ ...

Feb 21 Permissible Discrimination on the Basis of Age

The Age Discrimination and Employment Act (ADEA) was enacted to promote the employment of persons, aged 40 and above, based upon ...

Feb 21 Taxing the Wages and Tips of Restaurant Employees

A tip or “gratuity” for tax purposes is defined as a non-compulsory, additional payment for services, usually to a waiter or ...

Feb 21 Protection Against Employment Discrimination Based on Bankruptcy

Section 525 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code prohibits employers from firing or otherwise discriminating against a person who “is or ...

Feb 21 Effect of an Employer’s Bankruptcy on Employee Benefits

Generally, a business that is facing serious financial difficulties might seek to file for bankruptcy under either Chapter 7 or ...