Hodes Law Firm

12/20/2024

Look for me on the KCMBA's ADR Finder for Mediators for 2025!

Happy Holidays from the Hodes Law Firm, LLC

09/13/2023

September 13, 2023

08/24/2023

Good News: I am happy to announce that I have been approved as a mediator in both the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri and the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. Contact me today to schedule a mediation.

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05/16/2023

Here's what this term means: "companies are marketing their products as sustainable, though the qualifications for using that term are still vague and the industry has no uniform standard in place. This has resulted in many organizations loosely slapping the term 'sustainable' on their products, a practice that has come to be known as 'greenwashing.'"

A Nike customer is accusing the brand of greenwashing. In a complaint filed May 10 at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, plaintiff Maria Guadalupe Ellis claimed that Nike uses “deceptive and misleading” statements when marketing its sustainability collection.

03/25/2023

This happens all the time.

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The complaint alleges El Toro Loco Legends and Lenexa owner Alfonzo Herrera Hernandez, committed multiple violations of the federal minimum wage, overtime and record keeping

02/03/2023

Questions about the changes in the law and how they may affect you or your business? Contact us today....

The news came as a surprise to some dispensary operators who were planning on big opening celebrations next week.

01/31/2023

Does your employer require you to repay training costs if you leave?

Training Repayment Agreement Provisions or TRAPs are often unlawful.

Questions? Contact us today...

Struggling to find a good job, Kate Fredericks signed a “training repayment” agreement with her new airline. She soon came to regret it.

01/26/2023

https://gizmodo.com/donotpay-robot-lawyer-ai-parking-ticket-1850031456

Company founder, Joshua Browder, says DoNotPay is staying away from law for now, after he received a barrage of 'threats' from State Bar associations.

01/26/2023

Employers have to compensate employees for the time spent putting on uniforms or protective gear if it is integral to performing the “principal activities” of the job.

01/26/2023

Surprise! Those mini-bottles of Fireball Cinnamon at gas stations don’t actually have any whisky in them.

12/19/2022

Here's a new lawsuit ....

Amanda Ramirez’s lawsuit claims the packaging saying the single-serve cups of mac and cheese will be “ready in 3½ minutes” is “false and misleading."