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Can my boss refuse to let me return to work without seeing my medical records for things unrelated to work?
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Answered on October 04, 2017
Sounds like you may have a workers comp claim and maybe an FMLA claim but I'd like to discuss more details preferably by private communication. ...
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My company changed hands, and at time of change no employee was paid out "carryover" vacation time. Is this legal?
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Answered on September 28, 2017
More specifics are needed, especially on what it means to have "changed hands" and whether the old company essentially terminated the employees...
What should I do if my health insurance company's employee violated HIPPA rule by divulging my PHI with a third party?
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Answered on September 28, 2017
You may have a cause of action pursuant to Chanko v. ABC, 27 N.Y.3d 46 (2016) ; in addition the doctor can be fined by Office of Civil Rights of...
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Employer will not release final payment until their exit letter is signed (I already sent in my resignation) - any recourse?
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Answered on September 27, 2017
This is a negotiation that seasoned employment attorneys have all of the time. You are 100% entitled to the payment for work you performed and if...
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Can I sue my contractor? If so, how much can I get back from the money I have paid?
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Answered on September 27, 2017
You should have gotten a lawyer to review at the outset, nobody would have said to do a lump sum in the beginning, always include milestones based...
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What do I ask for in compensation for illegal usage of my image?
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Answered on September 27, 2017
NY has a right of publicity law and other jurisdictions have similar laws that you may be entitled to stop (get an injunction) against the...
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If a hurricane distrupts mass transit at least doubling commute time, could this be grounds for voiding a contract
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Answered on November 02, 2012
If there was a force majeure clause in the contract that would dictate the parties responsibilities in such an "act of god" event, but since you...
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Computer company not honouring my 3yr next day On-Site warranty
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Answered on November 01, 2012
Generally speaking if you have a valid warranty you are entitled to a "return, repair, or refund" at your choosing under the Minimum Standards for...
Commissioner of Labor has withdrawn the determination(s) in the above case pending further fact finding.
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Answered on October 29, 2012
Simply put it means that a previous determination (i.e. that you were entitled to or not entitled to unemployment benefits) is being withdrawn...
I have done adult entertainment in the past A couple of people saw me at work and spread it through my whole job.Can I be fired?
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Answered on October 11, 2012
Your matter brings up some very complex legal issues and you should speak directly to an employment attorney ASAP. I can be reached confidentially...
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