Severance Agreements: National Labor Relations Board Reinstates Prohibition on Certain Waivers, Confidentiality, and Non-Disparagement Clauses

On February 21, in McLaren Macomb and Local 40 RN Staff Council, Office, and Professional Employees, International Union (OPEIU), AFL–CIO, The National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) overturned its prior decisions in 2020 to announce that its current stance on severance agreement clauses that prohibit employees from making disparaging statements about their former employer in exchange…

Protecting your interests following a personal injury accident

Take care of yourself. If you are feeling pain symptoms following the accident, get medical attention as soon as possible. If symptoms don’t arise until later, get medical attention right away. Consistency in documenting your injuries, treatment, and recovery is extremely important in presenting an effective claim. Even if you haven’t seen them, make sure…

Ohio, Don’t Text and Drive NEW LAW

Effective April 4, 2023, texting while driving is now considered a misdemeanor offense in Ohio. Here is what you can’t do: Section 4511.204 (A) of Ohio’s revised Code states that “No person shall operate a motor vehicle…on any street, highway, or property open to the public…while using, holding, or physically supporting with any part of…

Protect Your Brand With A Registered Trademark

In today’s ever-growing world of e-commerce, having a distinct and nationally protected name associated with your E accounts is a must. Once an e-account becomes profitable, unscrupulous people build on that profitability by creating look-alike sites and stealing your businesses. Negative reviews of these “look-alike” businesses can be misinterpreted as negative reviews of your company.…

PSE honors Attorney Moses J. Jones

As Black History Month concludes, PSE honors Attorney Moses J. Jones, the first African-American attorney to practice in Dayton. He was admitted to practice law in 1898. Recognizable by his vested suit and gold chain, Mr. Jones was an inspiration and model for the legal community. He was regarded as Dayton’s foremost African American criminal…

PSE at DACC Breakfast Briefing

PSE is a proud sponsor of the Dayton Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Briefings. Today Kristina Curry, PSE attorney, delivered welcome remarks for guest speaker Kent Dimbath, CFO of Dorothy Lane Market. We were also proud to host DLM’s Director of Human Resources, Maureen Sammon.