Labor Department: Minnesota company violated overtime pay laws
St. Paul, MN: The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against a company's president who reportedly did not pay approximately 250 employees the federal minimum wage or overtime pay.
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Police Brutality Makes a Mockery of Criminal Law
Detroit, MN:
Criminal law is always subject to interpretation—if the current debate over the so-called 'honest services law' is any indication. That said, if you are accused of a crime, arrested and incarcerated you are still innocent in the eyes of the law until proven guilty by a judge or jury. It doesn't help when alleged police brutality is involved.
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At 3.8 Million Vehicles, Toyota Hit with Largest Recall in its History
Detroit, MN: The one-time Japanese upstart that emerged to become the biggest supplier of vehicles to North America and set the standard of quality for everyone else to follow has just announced a massive recall that is easily the biggest in its history. Yesterday, Toyota announced the recall of 3.8 million vehicles due to a
defective design .
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