FRANKLIN, Miss. – A UPS driver is being hailed as a hero after helping to save a Missouri woman who'd been beaten and held captive by her husband for over 15 hours. Franklin County Sheriff's Department Sergeant T.J. Wild told KMOV the driver "made a huge difference" in the case, which unfolded Tuesday after he was called to [...]
Aircraft maintenance workers at United Parcel Service have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, a move that could wreak havoc with shipments. Employees of Teamsters Local 2727 announced Monday that they voted to authorize the action after three years of negotiations, during which UPS has continued to demand health care concessions and a major increase in retiree [...]
With a new millennium, new marketing and communication techniques are continually emerging. Flashy websites, although still necessary, are now taking a backseat to social media marketing outlets like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Various businesses realize that with limited capital, it’s imperative to select the marketing method that will produce the maximum response. The instant connectivity on social media [...]
CORONA , Calif. – Attorney Jorge Lopez of Jorgensen & Salberg helped save two dogs from being wrongfully euthanized this week by arguing that the dogs were unlawfully seized under the Fourth Amendment. M. Chmura., 36, Corona, is the owner of a yellow Labrador and a Pitbull puppy, neither of which have a violent or aggressive [...]
As technology rapidly advances, laws on its official use struggle to keep up. Recently, new questions of legality have been raised concerning the police use of camera-equipped drones. Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. are exploring the use of drones for surveillance purposes, including search-and-rescue efforts, monitoring traffic accidents, and more. As government use of aerial [...]
Family law attorneys can agree that one of the most frequently asked questions throughout divorce cases is, “Will I have to pay alimony?” For those not familiar with the term, alimony refers to court-ordered spousal support. Many people wonder how spousal support is calculated and how long it lasts. This is where the marital standard [...]
May 7, 2016 – A motorcyclist remains in the hospital with traumatic injuries after being struck by a Ford F150 on Highway 74 in Homeland, CA. The violent collision occurred at 4:14 AM, west of Juniper Flats Road. The rider, identified as 46-year-old Jason Merrell, was heading to work at his job with UPS in [...]
With years of experience working with Teamsters, our firm has acquired a wealth of knowledge and tips that many UPS employees find helpful. Here are a few tips all Teamsters should know: You Can Predesignate Your Own Doctor for Work Injuries: When you are injured on the job, you will most likely be instructed to see [...]
Millions are mourning over the loss of iconic music legend Prince, who died last week at the age of 57. Social media has been flooded with purple tributes to the pop star, status after status attesting to the histrionic impact of Prince’s persona. It was well known that Prince was extremely protective of his [...]
What You Need to Know About the Fourth Amendment As election season charges full steam ahead, gun control remains one of the most controversial topics of discussion. On the subject of gun ownership, the Second and Fourth Amendment are consistently powerful citations. Gun rights advocates interpret the possession of firearms as inherent to the Constitution and [...]
