If you or your child have suffered from sexual abuse, it’s impossible to entirely understand the trauma you’ve dealt with and the challenges you’ve overcome. Here at Holman Schiavone, we have the skills and experience as sexual abuse lawyers in Missouri to fight relentlessly on your behalf. We have dedicated ourselves to becoming advocates for those survivors in life that…
Losing your job is always stressful, but it can be particularly traumatic when your employer lets you go for unfair reasons. In such a case, many people decide to pursue the issue legally, usually by asking for compensation from their former employer. No matter what your situation is, hiring a wrongful termination attorney can make the difference between walking out…
If you’ve been sexually harassed at work, you could be entitled to compensation. However, the amount you can receive varies based on factors that affect the viability of your case. In general, the more severe the sexual harassment, the more compensation you could receive. The best way to determine the amount your settlement could be is to consult a sexual…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a trailblazer for gender discrimination, and in the years since she won her first gender discrimination case, there have been significant advancements in the legal field – including precedent for protected classes, such as women. A gender discrimination attorney may be your best asset when you believe you have a case against your employer for adverse…
No one ever wants to get fired from a job, but it’s even worse when you may have been wrongfully terminated. In Missouri, there are certain signs that your employer may have broken the law and that you should talk to a wrongful termination lawyer. Do You Have a Case? 7 Signs You Should Talk to a Wrongful Termination Lawyer…
Employment law can be extremely complicated, as it encompasses a variety of legal services for both employees and employers. So, what does an employment lawyer do? They do just about anything you can imagine to protect your rights as an employee, especially if you’re the victim of discrimination, harassment, or abuse. What Does an Employment Lawyer Do? Explain Your Rights…
Women have made incredible gains in both educational access and workplace rights in recent decades. Women workers can bring advanced degrees and years of hard-earned experience to the table when seeking top positions, like executive roles. Unfortunately, there are still cultural expectations that can undermine the success of even the most driven women in professional environments. In the minds of…
Serious car accidents can lead to serious injuries. And if you find yourself in this position, you’re sure to have concerns about your health and the long-term effect of the accident on your future. It’s important to understand the injuries most commonly associated with serious car accidents. This allows you to take the proper action should you find yourself in…
You’re looking for a new job, and you find a job as a secretary. You’re well-qualified, so you apply, but then you don’t get the job. They tell you that it’s because they’re a religious organization and you’re clearly not part of that religion, so they don’t want to hire you. Is this legal or is it religious discrimination? It…
It can be challenging to build and maintain positive relations in the workplace. You want to be friendly with the people you work with and to build rapport so that you are able to form strong teams and share jokes as well as frustrations. However, you may feel uneasy with certain coworkers, because you worry that your friendliness and warmth…