Advocates for NJ and PA
Workers & Their Families
Or . . . Everybody saw this coming.No matter how you voted in the recent election, unless you're a complete fool, you knew what was at stake. The fact that the congress has gone dominantly red means that the republican right - and the corporate monsters that fuel the...
Transgender people are frequently targeted for abuse and oppression. Even people who do not target same-sex oriented individuals may demonstrate ignorance and bigotry when dealing with transgendering. A recent decision by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...
April is Distracted Driving Awareness month and New Jersey police are participating. Distracted driving is just the latest target of public service campaigns designed to improve traffic safety. The latest national campaign, "U Text, U Drive, U Pay" specifically...
An Employment and Civil Rights Trial Lawyer Discusses Women's Health and Trial LawyersThis is another in my "what would life be like without trial lawyers?" (and jury trials) series. Glad everyone is enjoying it.The Pharmaceutical Industry has marketed estrogen...
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month doesn't start until May, but the season has arrived for many riders happy to see an end to winter weather. The majority of collisions between motorcycles and other vehicles are caused by the non-rider. While rider training and safety...
Discrimination is a problem in almost every facet of life in the United States. While every instance of discrimination is wrong, there are situations where discrimination has the potential twist our society into a nightmare. Discrimination by police or other law...
Every day in the United States, 20,000 more people join the ranks of those 65 and older. According to the AAA, nearly 85 percent of people in that age group held driver's licenses in 2010. That percentage is not expected to fall. As is the case all too often,...
Or... "Well, of course it's fraud."I've blogged about so called "gay conversion therapy" - a veiled religious-based attack on one's homosexuality - before. I don't need to be gay to know that being gay isn't a choice, any more than being straight is. Being gay is well...
A new movie coming out this weekend takes on the topic of bullying. The movie is a fictional tale about a 16-year-old girl and the abuse she experiences at the hands of a classmate. Bullying has been a hot topic for some time now. It has received more attention from...
Perspective and wisdom are in short supply all over. Shortsighted behavior is not restricted to one age group. There are, however, things that seem like they could only be connected with teenagers. A recent study revealed the positive news that teens are showing a...
