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Jane Mundy
Jane Mundy As the senior legal correspondent for Online Legal Media since 2004, Jane has interviewed over a thousand people—including plaintiffs and attorneys— about many issues for the company, from bad pharmaceuticals to labor law. She is also an award-winning freelance writer for a variety of international and national magazines and newspapers, including Scientific American, Readers Digest, the Globe & Mail and the National Post.
Jane has also written two Ocean Wise Cookbooks about sustainable seafood, the second having won Taste Canada's Gold Award. When Jane isn't at her computer or in the kitchen, she is hiking with her border collie Lizzy or traveling with her laptop. You can read some of Jane's travel and food articles at janemundy.com.
- New Reuters Report Reveals J&J knew its Talcum Powder link to Asbestos and Cancer (Dec-15-18)
- Employers can be Liable for California Wage-Hour Violations (Dec-10-18)
- Unum: the Gift of Giving and Taking Away (Dec-6-18)
- Discrimination Laws Upheld with Teva Claim (Dec-6-18)
- Monsanto has appealed a $78 million award to DeWayne Johnson, More Lawsuits Coming (Nov-23-18)
- Unum’s Denial of Opioid Overdose Deaths (Nov-15-18)
- California Harassment Laws and Mandatory Arbitration Agreements stem from #MeToo movement (Nov-14-18)
- United Healthcare Faces Class Action Lawsuit For 'Arbitrary' Therapy Payment Policy (Nov-12-18)
- J.B. Hunt Settles California Labor Lawsuit with Truckers for $15million (Nov-8-18)
- Uber Misclassification Issue Now Facing Unfair Competition Lawsuit (Nov-3-18)
- Tennessee Minimum Wage Too Low for Many (Oct-22-18)
- Victory for Tipped Employees -- Bad News for Tennessee Based Restaurant Chain (Oct-18-18)
- New Jersey Win for Johnson & Johnson and Los Angeles Mistrials in Asbestos –Mesothelioma Cancer Talc Trials (Oct-17-18)
- Donning and Doffing in Tennessee – Clothes or Protective Equipment? (Oct-12-18)
- Google Gmail is “Creepy”, says a Non-Gmail User Filing Complaint (Oct-11-18)
- Mother with Post-Partum Depression Denied Disability Benefits by Hartford (Oct-10-18)
- Wage Theft Investigations at California Restaurants (Oct-8-18)
- Skirting around Donning and Doffing (Oct-4-18)
- California Donning and Doffing on the Clock? (Sep-26-18)
- Cash America Pawn Managers Deserve Overtime, Too (Sep-25-18)
- Prosthetic Denial Lawsuits Filed against UnitedHealth Group and Anthem under ERISA (Sep-24-18)
- Employment Attorney Alan Crone Discusses Main Reasons for Overtime Complaints (Sep-14-18)
- Google Mail California Claims Expire end of September: File Now, Attorney Urges (Sep-14-18)
- Dentist Claims Injury, Unum Claims Sickness to Deny (Sep-13-18)
- Talcum Cancer Lawsuit in California Based on Trust (Sep-10-18)
- Are Tutors Independent Contractors or Employees Under the California Labor Code? (Sep-6-18)
- Aetna Denies Disability – Is there a Doctor in the House? (Sep-3-18)
- Will the New Asbestos Regulation Put the Public at Risk? (Aug-17-18)
- Retail giant Target Settles California Labor Lawsuits over Cashier Seating for $9 million. (Aug-16-18)
- Landmark Credit Union Settles Overdraft Fees Lawsuit (Aug-15-18)
- Cash America Pawn, or First Cash Management Facing Overtime Lawsuit (Aug-14-18)
- Disability Claims Consultant Explains Unum’s Latest Practice to Dispute or Deny Long Term Disability Benefits (Aug-14-18)
- Hartford Insurance Denies Disability Benefits and Pays Millions to bail out a town (Aug-13-18)
- Drywall Contractor Fined $2 million; Is California Wage Theft Rampant? (Aug-10-18)
- J&J’s Talc Appeal – Lack of Scientific Evidence and Jurisdiction Argument (Jul-30-18)
- Time For Banks To Pay Up: Excessive Overdraft Fees Lawsuits Settled (Jul-27-18)
- Essure’s Shelf Life in the US Soon to Expire (Jul-24-18)
- California Labor Commissioner’s Office fined general contractor and sub-contractor for wage theft violations (Jul-13-18)
- “More and More Women Coming Forward,” says Attorney for USC Sex Abuse Plaintiffs (Jul-2-18)
- Asbestos Mesothelioma Passed from Father to Son, Guilty Verdict for Defendant Liberty Utilities (Park Water) Corp. (Jun-25-18)
- California Labor Law Violation Fired at Fidelity Stands, Typo Goes (Jun-25-18)
- Takata Airbag Recall Heating Up (Jun-19-18)
- California State Labor Commissioner Slams Restaurants with Wage Theft Violations (Jun-13-18)
- Study Further Links Proton Pump Inhibitors to Gastric Cancer and Conflicts with FDA study, Lawsuits to Follow (May-31-18)
- US DOT: Your Car and Where You Live May Increase Defective Airbag Risk (May-25-18)
- Wells Fargo to Pay $97M to Commissioned Brokers for Rest Breaks (May-21-18)
- New California Ruling Easy as 'ABC' to Determine Employee or Independent Contractor? (May-10-18)
- Vehicle Owners with Defective Takata Airbags Urged to Get Replacement (Apr-28-18)
- Sexual Harassment and Workplace Bullying–Both California Labor Law Violations--Results in $2.6M Verdict (Apr-24-18)
- More Type 2 Diabetics add Complaints to Ongoing Onglyza Litigation (Apr-4-18)