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Novian & Novian is a full-service law firm in Los Angeles, California with clients that span the country. For over 35 years, the firm has consistently delivered first-tier legal services, rooted in understanding clients’ intricate business needs and personal concerns. We go beyond the practice of law. We become committed partners in our clients’ success.
What Happens in a Wrongful Termination Suit
A wrongful termination lawsuit occurs when an employee believes they have been fired illegally and seeks legal recourse against their employer. This lawsuit starts with...
How to Settle a Discrimination Lawsuit
A discrimination lawsuit typically arises when an individual believes they have been treated unfairly or differently based on race, gender, age, disability, religion,...
How to Handle a Disgruntled Employee
A disgruntled employee is someone who holds a grudge toward your organization. This grudge could lead to less motivation to do work, which further leads to reduced...
Sexual Harassment Workplace Lawsuit
Sexual harassment in the workplace is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. These...
Types of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Sexual harassment ranges from unwanted sexual advances, requests of a sexual nature, and other verbal or physical conduct considered sexually inappropriate. An employee...
What is Legal Defense for Employers?
In employment law, a legal defense is the evidence an employer uses to refute claims made by employees or government agencies. These defenses can be procedural, where...
The Cost of Defense Settlements for Businesses
In business, a defense settlement happens when a business decides to resolve a legal dispute outside of court. It usually happens through negotiations between the...
Can an Employer Make you Stay On-site for Lunch ?
In California, labor regulations are essential for controlling lunch breaks and protecting employees' rights. These regulations guarantee employees a 30-minute meal...
Wage and Hour Statute of Limitations California
California has some of the most employee-friendly wage and hour regulations in the country. California employees can sue employers for unfair business practices, an...
California Wage and Hour Laws
For employers in California, having an understanding of California's wage and hour laws ensures compliance with state regulations. It also guarantees that you stay out...