Employers Required to Determine Whether COVID is Work-Related Under New OSHA Rule
The United States Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced a major change in employer recording obligations regarding COVID-19. Check out the link below to see what this includes. Is COVID-19 Related Under New OSHA Rule
Read MoreAlabama Continues to Move Towards Reopening
Alabama Governor, Kay Ivey, recently revised the Safer at Home Order that had been in place regarding the reopening of businesses and resumption of activities within the state. To learn more about what this means for you, click the link below. Alabama Continues to Move Towards Reopening
Read MoreCDC Updated Guidance for Reopening Businesses
The CDC has recently updated the guidance for employers attempting to shift back to normal business operations. Check out the link below to see what this includes. CDC Updated Guidance for Businesses and Employers
Read MoreRe-Opening America: The Plan for our Country
In response to the economic impact of COVID-19, President Trump announced plans to help reopen America. Check out the link below to see what this plan entails. Re-Opening America
Read MoreMartin and Petherick Obtain Summary Judgment
Carr Allison’s Sean W. Martin and Michael J. Petherick (Chattanooga, TN) obtained summary judgment for one of its hospitality clients. The plaintiff checked into the hotel with her boyfriend. Before going to bed the couple drank 16 alcoholic beverages at the hotel bar. Later that night, the plaintiff went to […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Attorneys Defeat Class Action Claims
Shareholders Glenn E. “Charlie” Ireland and Angel A. Darmer have defeated class claims in a nationwide class action lawsuit pending in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, Alabama against their client, a full service asset recovery company. The plaintiff filed the lawsuit as the representative of a purported nationwide class […]
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions on the Reopening of the Workplace
Do you have questions about what you should do as an employer with regard to resuming business operations in light of COVID-19? Check out the link below for a series of common questions and answers that can help you along the way. Reopening of the Workplace FAQ
Read MorePreparing the Workplace for the Return of Employees
Make sure you are prepared for the return of your employees. Check out the link below to see how you can best prepare the workplace for their return. Preparing the Workplace for the Return of Employees
Read MoreCarr Allison Welcomes Attorney Mark Pionessa
Mark Pionessa is an associate in Carr Allison’s Jacksonville, Florida office. His practice focuses on premise liability, automobile liability and construction defect litigation. Mark earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida where he received a B.S. in Food and Resource Economics, cum laude, and a […]
Read MoreTennessee Executive Order Update
Between April 24th and April 29th, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced three Executive Orders governing a gradual opening of the State. To learn more about what this means for you, click the link below. Tennessee Executive Order Update
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