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Can I Lose My Job if I Get the Coronavirus? Our Maryland Employment Lawyer Discusses Your Rights

January 22, 2021

As Maryland continues to struggle with a surge of COVID cases, many people remain worried about their job security. This can lead people to go...

Physician Licenses

What to Expect When Facing Professional Discipline as a Maryland Physician

January 15, 2021

The Law Firm of J.W. Stafford

Becoming a Maryland physician requires a lot of work and takes a tremendous amount of time. But it only takes a moment to lose it...

Employment Law - Private Sector

Can My Health Care Employer Require Me to Get the Coronavirus Vaccine?

January 13, 2021

The Law Firm of J.W. Stafford

The coronavirus vaccines have arrived. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved two for emergency use. One is from Pfizer-BioNTech and the other is...

FMLA

Can My Employer Ask for a Doctor’s Note When I Use Sick Leave?

December 28, 2020

Jay Stafford

In addition to this year’s cold and flu season, Marylanders are also facing rising numbers of COVID-19 cases. Whether it’s a simple cold or something...

Employment Law - Private Sector

Discrimination During the Holidays

December 24, 2020

Jay Stafford

With the winter holidays upon us, it’s important to review what employers can and cannot require when it comes to allowing employees time off to...

Employment Law - Private Sector

Employee Handbooks in Maryland

November 20, 2020

The Law Firm of J.W. Stafford

Even though they are not required in Maryland, most employers recognize the value of having an employee handbook. It serves as a central location for...

Employment Law - Private Sector

What to Do if You’ve Been Discriminated Against

November 20, 2020

The Law Firm of J.W. Stafford

All employees understand that it is illegal for their employer to discriminate or tolerate discrimination based on race, ethnicity, sex, religion, disability, age, or other...

Podcasts

PODCAST – What Businesses Need to Do to Shore Up Their Finances and People During the Pandemic

October 29, 2020

Jay Stafford

This episode features one of the best business operations specialists around. Andrea is the founder of Dunathan Consulting and she works with businesses of...

Podcasts

PODCAST – What Employees Need to Do to Secure Their Financial Future

October 29, 2020

Jay Stafford

This episode features financial advisors, Dave and Jackie Hopkins. During this in-depth discussion with Dave and Jackie, we talk about everything from building up savings,...

Employment Law - Private Sector

PODCAST – Welcome to the Trials and Tribulations Podcast

October 28, 2020

Jay Stafford

This is the first podcast created by Maryland employment lawyer, Jay Stafford. The podcast will cover all things employment-law related and other information employees and...

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