Category: Articles, Product Liability, Regulatory Issues, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, Safety Bump Stocks and Product Liability TASA ID: 4009 The recent tragic mass shooting in Las Vegas has unhappily introduced us to “bump stock” devices, inexpensive devices whose sole purpose is to convert a semi-automatic rifle to one which then matches the rapid firepower of fully automatic military weapons, shooting a full magazine in seconds. Read more
Category: Articles, Business & Commerce, Ethics, Financial/Economic, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts It’s Not Personal, It’s Only Business…Identity Theft TASA ID: 2346 (For purposes of privacy, the names have been changed)For three years a fraud was perpetrated upon A2G Company Inc. of Los Angeles. The company's real name is being withheld because the fraud almost destroyed it. The crime was finally discovered when a tax department levied the corporate bank account for three years in back payroll taxes. Read more
Category: Articles, Business & Commerce, Ethics, Financial/Economic, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts Seasoned Investor Conned by Phony Investment If It Can Happen to Him... TASA ID: 2346 A few years ago I met an investor who explained to me that he had a business dispute lawsuit he was preparing to file. He planned to engage my services to support the litigation. Read more
Category: Articles, Employment, Medical & Healthcare, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, Safety Standing to Work…Is This a Game Changer for Contact Centers? TASA ID: 10539 This article was originally published in the July 2017 issue of the Contact Center Pipeline: http://contactcenterpipeline.com/downloadorder.aspx?dir=Members&file=LT201708 In the beginning…there were no chairs. People sat on the ground, on rocks, on fallen trees. Then society began to become organized, and chairs were invented as “status symbols” for the powerful and wealthy (Kroemer & Grandjean, Fitting the Task to the Human, Fifth Ed., 1997, Taylor & Francis, London.) High stools were crafted, along with regal chairs and thrones. Leaders in some societies were carried in elevated chairs to announce their importance. Read more
Category: Articles, Employment, Medical & Healthcare, Resources for Attorneys, Resources for Experts, Safety Contact Center Ergonomics TASA ID: 10539 This article was originally published in the October 2010 issue of the Contact Center Pipeline http://contactcenterpipeline.com/downloadorder.aspx?dir=Members&file=HW201010_CCErgonomicsHealth and safety issues are key components of any contact center management strategy, as the impact of just one lost-time illness or injury case can affect the bottom line by hundreds of thousands of dollars—costs that can affect the profitability of a contact center. Read more
