Did you know that, if your employer sexually harasses you, steals your wages, or discriminates against you when awarding promotions, you may not be able to sue them? If this comes as a surprise to you, you’re not alone. What is a Mandatory Arbitration Agreement? Think about all those forms you signed when you were
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Why Are Private School Students Less Protected?
When we send our children off to school every day, we assume that the system will keep them safe. Unfortunately, recent reports of sexual exploitation and abuse, especially in the private school system, is enough to make us wonder if that trust is misplaced. In May 2018, a teacher at The Montessori School of Raleigh
Documentation Tips for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Sexual assault is seriously traumatic and life-changing. It’s a crime that can affect all genders, ages, and professions. For example: Children with disabilities, an absent parent, or in foster care are often targeted by sexual predators. Studies have estimated that anywhere from 25% to 80% of women experience sexual abuse at work during their lifetime.
Sexual Assault: Cases about Massage Therapists
According to the National Holistic Institute, people visit massage therapists an estimated 230 million times a year. Nearly 43% of these consumers said that they received massages to help them manage pain, rehabilitate injuries, or improve their overall wellness. There is an element of trust involved in massage therapy, as you are lying naked beneath
Leto Copeley Appointed to the Governor’s Crime Commission
Copeley Law PLLC is pleased to announce that attorney Leto Copeley has been appointed to the North Carolina Governor’s Crime Commission. Created by the State Legislature in 1968, the Governor’s Crime Commission is the main advisory body to Governor Roy Cooper and the secretary of the Department of Public Safety on issues related to crime