Unpaid overtime cases arise under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), the federal law that generally provides for time and a half overtime pay. To win an unpaid overtime case, you must prove three (3) basic elements with a preponderance of the evidence: (1) who was employed by the defendant during the time involved; (2)… Continue reading
Your new kitchen
It’s where we prepare food, wash dishes, eat, and socialize. It’s the center of the house, the nerve center so to speak, and the place where everyone inevitably ends up, whether you’re throwing a dinner party or just a normal Tuesday dinner. It is your kitchen and it should reflect your personality and tastes like… Continue reading
Top 3 Essential Pieces of Scuba Gear Every Diver Needs
If you’ve decided to dive on a regular basis, you’ll eventually want to start building your own gear. However, there are so many diving equipment and accessories on the market that it can sometimes be difficult to know what to invest in and when. As a beginner, you only need the basics, but as you… Continue reading
How to Spot Fraudulent Freelance Writing Jobs Online on Popular Sites Like Craigslist
If you’re new to freelance writing, not only can it be difficult to tell a legitimate job from a scam, it can also be downright impossible. This is because online freelance writing job scams are evolving. Like all criminals, the bastards behind them evolve as more and more people catch up with their methods. So… Continue reading
Baby highchair reviews: benefits and safety
The baby high chair is one of the essential items among the other frequently used furniture such as cribs, strollers, car seats, etc. A high chair for babies provides a comfortable and safe space for a child to sit. Babies need it at the age of 4-6 months when they start eating semi-solid foods. You… Continue reading
Benefits of games for children
A study associating playing video games with enhanced laparoscopic surgery is the tip of the iceberg on the hot topic of the positive effects of video games. According to Mitchell Wade, co-author of The Kids are Alright: How the Gamer Generation is Changing the Workplace, “When you see studies showing that surgeons or pilots improve… Continue reading
Fix Sims 3 Error Code 16 in Windows 7, Vista, and XP
Players may experience error code 16 while saving a game in Sims 3. This article provides solutions to correct the Sims 3 error code 16 in Windows 7, Vista, and XP. Troubleshooting guidelines: 1. Save the game again with a different file name. 2. Repair the registry by cleaning the Sims 3 entries 3. Delete… Continue reading
Should landlords accept tenants with pets?
One of the interesting discussions I have with property owners is about pets and whether they should accept them. It’s a hot topic so I thought I’d lay out the pros and cons and some of the things you can do to offset the potential risk of accepting pets. 60% of Americans have pets! To… Continue reading
Does the windmill aeration live up to the hype?
Is Windmill Aeration Right For Your Pond? There is a certain amount of “buzz” on the internet about windmill aeration. There are dozens of vendors putting on their own unique twist, all vying for consumer attention wearing the eco-aeration badge. But what is really going on here? Are Windmills Living Up to Your Salespeople’s Expectations?… Continue reading
North Korea: a nuclear player
The days of a non-nuclear Korean peninsula are over. With US troops stalled in Iraq and ineffective multilateral talks with North Korea, the world is headed for another great disaster. So what can be done to confront this nuclear threat? The current situation cannot be tackled by the United States alone. I fear that the… Continue reading