At Famighetti & Weinick, PLLC, we typically bring lawsuits under Federal anti-discrimination and workplace laws, which means that most of our cases are in Federal Court. One of the ways we can gain an advantage in our cases, is by understanding the rules of procedure and using them to our benefit. In December, amendments to…
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Government employees have important protections generally not available to private sector employees. If you work for a town, village, county, library, or school district, you are probably a government employee. Public employees may have rights with the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) or rights under the Constitution. Additionally, public employees may be entitled to a…
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Governments such as towns, villages, counties and states are bound by the Constitution. If a government has violated a person’s Constitutional rights, that may be grounds for a lawsuit. Famighetti & Weinick is experienced in First Amendment cases such as free speech and association, and also other Constitutional cases, such as false arrest, false imprisonment,…
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