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Age Discrimination
We talk about age discrimination, what qualifies and what you can do about it. Employers often disguise age discrimination as reduction in force or as job performance...
Sexual Harassment In the Workplace
In this episode, we talk about the difference between sexual harassment vs gender discrimination and give several examples of what constitutes sexual harassment and what to do about...
Can workplace harassment occur in remote teams?
With stay-at-home orders in place, companies around the world are navigating a new way of working, and it isn’t in an office setting. While workplace harassment is normally understood as inappropriate touches in the hallway or lewd jokes in the breakroom, a remote...
Pregnancy Discrimination
In this episode, Kevin Baldwin and Sylvia Hernandez talk about pregnancy discrimination in the workplace and how various laws including FMLA protects both women and men against discrimination by their...
Get to know Baldwin & Vernon
The team at Baldwin & Vernon works tirelessly to fight for their clients on their behalf. Here are 3 of the firm’s verdicts and results and 6 facts about the Baldwin & Vernon team. 3 Baldwin & Vernon case examples The team at Baldwin & Vernon has...
B&V – Nosotros Hablamos Español
Baldwin & Vernon is dedicated to helping the Spanish speaking community. When you call, you can choose to speak to someone who speaks Spanish. Baldwin & Vernon se dedica a ayudar a la comunidad de habla hispana. Cuando llame, puede elegir hablar con alguien...
What you should know about workplace retaliation
The spotlight is often on discriminatory actions or harassment claims, but what about the unlawful repercussions of speaking up? It is against the law for an employer to retaliate against, or punish, an employee for making a discrimination or harassment claim, or for...
Introduction to Sylvia and Robin
In this episode, we introduce you to a couple of our attorneys, Sylvia Hernandez and Robin....
How to Think Like a Lawyer
When dealing with the police, always think like a lawyer. In this episode, we talk about some possible situations you might find yourself in and we explain what you should and shouldn’t do when talking to the...
Angus Properties
We talk about our move to Independence, MO and our decision to buy an old church and convert it into our office space. In the process, we formed Angus Properties. Located just a couple blocks from the Independence courthouse, we have space available for other...
Introduction to Wendi Bridges
In this episode, we introduce you to Wendi Bridges, our amazing office manager that makes our office run smoothly. We explore her background and why it makes her the perfect person to steer the Baldwin and Vernon...
3 Things You Should Know About Missouri’s Statute of Limitations
When someone is accused of committing a crime, the state has a certain amount of time in which they must press charges. This time limit is called a statute of limitations and can vary based on the state and the crime. These are the statutes of limitations for criminal...
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