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Court cases impacting businesses.(BUSINESS LAW)
Kiplinger California Letter, The, January, 2008
Workers can be fired for using marijuana prescribed by doctors. The California Supreme Court says that Proposition 215, the initiative permitting medical use of marijuana, is no protection from being let go for violating federal drug laws. Disability laws are also no defense for those who fail to pass company drug tests.
Employees can't waive their rights as members of the military as part of a severance agreement. A court of appeal ruled against a firm that made a Marine Corps Reserve captain agree not to file any claims alleging that he was dismissed because of his military obligations.
Health insurers may not abruptly cancel an individual's policy after a claim is filed on grounds that vital information was omitted. A court of appeal struck a blow...
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