If you were to ask a few people around you about how they'd describe sexual harassment in the workplace, there's a good chance that they'd paint a picture of a male boss touching or making inappropriate comments about a female employee. There's no question that this sort of disturbing harassment occurs in many workplaces across the country, but some people may overlook that women can sexually harass male colleagues, too. As a man, it can be difficult to be in such a position because you may feel some amount of stigma from reporting it.
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After you have been involved in an accident, it is common practice to exchange information about your with the other involved drivers. You exchange insurance information with the presumption that the driver who is found at fault for the accident will end up providing compensation for the accident.
#1 Contact Your Insurance Company
First you want to call your insurance company and inform them of the vehicular mishap you were involved in.
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The definition of sexual harassment has changed over the last decade. It is much more than having someone physically grope you at work. With the recent "#MeToo" movement, more actions are now considered sexual harassment, making it a little more confusing as to what behaviors constitute sexual harassment. If you think you have been sexually harassed, you definitely need to talk to a sexual harassment attorney. Until you can speak with an attorney, the following should help you figure out if you have been sexually harassed.
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Jury selection is serious business. When it's your case that's being decided, having the right people in the jury can make a huge difference in how things turn out. Likewise, having the wrong people on the jury can also doom your case before the opening statements.
Although the members of the jury themselves may not think much of the process, the attorneys who select the jury take this process very seriously.
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In most domestic violence situations, victims are intentionally harmed by the abusers. However, in some cases, the injuries sustained by a victim are the byproduct of a person's actions who may not have intended to actually hurt the individual. In this situation, the aggressor will typically be charged with reckless domestic violence. It can be challenging avoiding being convicted of this crime, but here are two defenses that may be helpful in your case.
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