How do I know if my FMLA rights were violated?

Unfortunately, the FMLA only applies to employees who have been working at a job for at least 12 months. There are additional requirements as to...

So, this type of schedule change is generally, under the Rules that govern lawyer behavior, something that the lawyer can decide without getting...

What can I do with small claim lawsuit?

Our State small claims courts have a vey informative website that should help you. Here's the link: ...

Can I get an warrant out for my arrested due to illegal things they found during a "inventory search"

I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "will this hold up in the court to plead not guilty," but a warrant can and will be issued. You should...

Are there laws protecting me from getting fired if i ask my boss to stop using foul racist comments at work

Not only are there laws to protect you if you are fired for raising the issue, there are laws that make this behavior illegal. I strongly urge you...

Is this legal and do I have any recourse in them "leasing me out"?

The answer to your question is going to be very fact specific. You should call an employment lawyer. But, if you are being paid to do your job, it...

What are the legal ramifications of this and who is responsible.

Driving without a valid license is illegal. Allowing someone known to not have a valid license drive your car likely voids insurance coverage. Both...

If I cash this check is it excepting that amount as payment in full, and I have no claim to other money owed to me. Legally.

The memo could be deemed acceptance of a compromised amount as full payment. Of course, in the face of bankruptcy, this might be all you ever get....

Can we legally do that? Can we refuse to sign these papers until we get our money? How can we protect ourselves?

I disagree slightly with Attorney Wolf as to he release. You won a judgment, you need not sign a release. A release is signed when a case is...

What can I do??

First, good for you for caring so much about those in your charge. This is a very vulnerable population. Your first call should be to the Bureau...