If you are not allowed to leave the workplace, and you are not an "exempt" employee for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act, employer must pay...

I went into work today to find a homemade dunce cap on my desk. I was very upset.would this be a form of workplace bullying?

Before you go to HR, you might find it enlightening to review the link below (at the Workplace Bullying Institute) as well as other pages on that...

I have the term EX-PARTE on some of my paperwork from court with my drug charges what does that term mean

Generally speaking, ex parte communications are those made by one party to the judge without the presence of the other party.

I am being sued for internet defamation. Can they file suit in a state I do not reside in?

The answer to the question may vary depending upon which court is asked! Can you be sued in a state other than the state of your domicile? Yes,...

Can I put a bumper sticker on my car supporting a Political Party from another country?

Yes, of course you can. It's a free country!

Can I sue McDonald's from almost choking on a foriegn object?

The law isn't about "what if." Good thing you weren't injured! The purpose of the law is to make injured parties whole. If there was no injury,...

Is it considered malpractice if a dentist appears to have improperly placed dental crowns in my mouth?

It's premature to be thinking about whether or not there was dental malpractice. Go see the dentist to find out what's amiss and restore your...

Can my father sue me for minor damage in my own old childhood bedroom????!

Generally speaking the plaintiff in a civil action must prove each element of his case by a preponderance of the evidence, i.e., more likely than...

You are complaining that your employer is reasonably accommodating the employee's religious practice of wearing a kirpan?! You may find the link...

Am I protected if I publish a book with the verbiage "The characters in this book are a figment of Author's imagination."

What you are describing is sometimes called a "roman à clef." A roman à clef is a novel in which actual persons and events are disguised as...