Mortgage Fraud

August 14th, 2008

How to Avoid Becoming a Victim
In our role as investigators of mortgage fraud, we’ve seen plenty of scams. Here are some tips to help you protect yourself. Story

 

Wal-Mart sued after employee knifing

August 6th, 2008
The victim of a violent crime in a Gainesville Wal-Mart parking lot is suing the global corporation for damages in a trial that started Monday, alleging the company negligently hired a teenager with a history of violence.

Learning To Muzzle Workplace Violence

August 4th, 2008

The phrase “going postal” worked its way into American slang starting with a tragic event in Oklahoma, 1986, when a distraught part-time letter carrier shot and killed 14 people before killing himself.

Pre-employment drug screening is a must

August 4th, 2008

Are drug screens legal? Recently, I overheard a conversation at a meeting where two people were discussing the legality of pre-employment drug screens. Are they legal? Yes. Are they necessary? Absolutely. Pre-screening or background checks are necessary to make sure that employers make the right decision for their businesses.