Now that we have crossed the threshold into 2024, I am not sure what the year is going to bring, but I think it could be monumental.
We have a presidential election with a full lead-up including primaries, civil lawsuits, and criminal prosecutions. None of us can be sure…
Over the last few years my law practice has grown and we have added new employees. When I first started out, there was one employee, and it was me. I did everything. But I learned over time that if I wanted to improve my services and grow my profitability, I would…
A friend of mine called me last week with a question about health insurance coverage. As some of you know, if you are insured under an “Obamacare” plan, you need to select your coverage for next year this month.
The thought of a big premium bill arriving just…
Now that December has arrived, folks in business are starting to wrap up operations for the year and casting a glance at 2024 and what lies ahead. I find that in December, I do a lot of thinking about what worked over the last year and what can use improvement. …
I am in a group chat with five of my closest friends. We text each other throughout the day every day about all kinds of topics. Some are important, some are juvenile, some are mundane. We are all professional men in our 40s and 50s, and, for me, the…
Lane Kiffin is a college football coach at the University of Mississippi. There is nothing more important than Ole’ Miss football in Oxford, Mississippi. It is so important that the University pays Coach Kiffin $9 million annually. He has never won a conference championship, much less a national championship.…
I have always enjoyed Robert DeNiro’s movies. The Godfather, Part II is, of course, a classic: he portrayed the young Vito Corleone making his way in New York City in the early twentieth century on his way to controlling organized crime.
But there are others as well. His role in Meet…
As I am writing this, the UAW has gone on strike in the last day against each of the big three automakers at individual plants in Missouri, Ohio, and Michigan. This year has seen a lot of labor activity as strikes and labor activism have taken center stage.
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It is “back to school” season. I know there are more than a few of my readers out there right now who are in mourning knowing that sometime this week they report back to the trenches for another school year as educators.
It’s not just the educators who…
A couple of weeks ago the Connecticut Supreme Court issued a decision that is likely to give employers around the state a greater level of agita.
In Hartford Police Department v. Commission on Human Rights and Opportunites, the Supreme Court reversed the decision of a lower court and found…
