If the employee gets injured on the job they would likely have a workman's compensation board hearing. The waiver would be considered evidence in...

If you are the executor / executrix it's best to notify the beneficiaries of the personal effects of the decedent (i.e. the clothes, tv's, etc.),...

Employer responsible for telling employee to break an industry regulation?

As the other attorney pointed out, it depends on the violation. The employee may be protected by State or Federal whistleblower laws if he / she...

I recently quit my job and the check they gave me is incorrect and missing hours what am I able to do to obtain those hours?

Write a letter to memorialize this to the person who handles payroll / employee pay. If unsuccessful in getting the 18 hours or so you probably...

Would I be liable?

Yes. They would have a claim for "Money Had and Received" which in NY involves the following: The employer would have to allege that: (1) you...

My boss avoids paying out employee taxes, overtime, and scheduling breaks. What can I do?

It sounds like he is violating the reporting requirement for wage statements and a host of other violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act as well...

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Can I force a buyout of 24 percent of my shares in a corporation of commercial real estate worth close to 900k?

While you can't "force" a buyout in all but some very unusual circumstances you CAN get copies of books and records of the corporation to attempt...

The termination itself may be unlawful under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), more details would be necessary to analyze your case, but in...

How can I get my money back?

You may have success in a small claim court, but you would need to present evidence showing that there was a valid debt obligation, typically...

You need a general commercial / civil law attorney. The landlord would be taking that action at his own peril because it would likely open the...