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Do Whistleblower Laws Apply to Private Companies in Alabama?
/0 Comments/in Blog, Employment law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Whistleblowing plays a vital role in exposing unethical business practices and safeguarding public health and safety in Alabama and across the nation. Whistleblower laws act as a shield for employees who courageously report wrongdoing within their organizations, ensuring that they can speak truth to power without fear of retaliation. In Alabama, as in many other […]
The Consequences of Hiding a Bank Account During an Alabama Divorce
/0 Comments/in Blog, family law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Going through a divorce in Daphne, Alabama can be a complex and emotionally charged experience. One of the key issues to navigate during this process is the fair and equitable division of marital property. This can include assets like your home, vehicles, and – you guessed it – bank accounts. While open communication and full […]
Whistleblowers in Healthcare: Exposing Fraud and Patient Safety Issues
/0 Comments/in Blog, Employment law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.In the world of healthcare, where patient well-being is paramount, whistleblowers play a vital role in exposing fraudulent practices and patient safety violations. These courageous individuals, often at great personal risk, step forward to shed light on wrongdoing that can have severe consequences for patients and the healthcare system as a whole. Whistleblowers in Alabama […]
Navigating the Complexities of Divorce and Retirement Accounts in Alabama
/0 Comments/in Blog, family law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Divorce is a life-altering event that can have significant emotional and financial implications. When it comes to dividing marital assets, retirement accounts often present unique challenges. In Alabama, where marital property is divided equitably between spouses, understanding how to handle retirement accounts in a divorce settlement is crucial. Retirement accounts represent years of hard work […]
Strategies to Help Overcome Professional License Issues Caused by an Alabama DUI
/0 Comments/in Blog, dui /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Being arrested for driving under the influence can change your life in countless ways. One of the most worrying outcomes of a DUI is its ability to derail your career. If you hold a professional license, there’s a good chance that your licensing board has strict requirements regarding discipline after criminal charges. Licensing boards in […]
Navigating the Emotional and Financial Challenges of a High-Asset Divorce
/0 Comments/in Blog, family law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Every divorce comes with its own unique challenges and demands, and a high-asset divorce is one situation where more money doesn’t exactly make things easier. When you have substantial money and valuable assets tangled up in a marriage, the entire process tends to be longer, more complex, and more expensive. As soon as you know […]
Protecting Rights in an Era of Facial Recognition Technology
/0 Comments/in Blog, criminal law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Facial recognition technology has rapidly gained prominence in American society, found in everything from stores and restaurants to public government buildings. If it feels like something out of Black Mirror, it is—companies use facial recognition technology to understand buying patterns, create buyer profiles, target their advertisements, and gather private data on consumers. This type of […]
Whistleblower Don’ts Every Employee Should Know
/0 Comments/in Blog, Employment law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.There’s no question that whistleblowing is a courageous and bold act. Employees who report illegal or unethical activity put themselves and their careers in the line of fire all for the purpose of improving work conditions. That’s why there are so many federal laws protecting whistleblowers. However, it’s important to go about whistleblowing in the […]
What Should I Do If I’m Under a Federal Criminal Investigation?
/0 Comments/in criminal law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.While news of any criminal investigation is unwelcome, you should be on especially high alert if you’re the target of a federal criminal investigation. Federal agencies have substantial resources at their fingertips, allowing them to conduct incredibly thorough investigations long before a suspect even knows they’re being watched. Furthermore, the consequences of a federal conviction […]
What to Do If You’re a Whistleblower Facing Workplace Retaliation
/0 Comments/in Employment law /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Deciding to report safety concerns, discrimination, or other workplace issues is the right choice—but it may not always feel that way. Too many employers turn to retaliation when one of their employees reports concerns or assists in an investigation. Use these tips to help you as you explore your next steps. If you feel like […]