Can I fire an employee for taking too much time after a death in the family?

Has she surpassed her bereavement and regular vacation time and any personal time? Does your company have a policy about allowing additional unpaid...

What can you do about a lawyer who knows his client breaks the law and chooses to do nothing about the behavior

There are two different aspects to the question. The lawyer has a duty of confidentiality to his or her client, however the lawyer can not actively...

Can I sue my previous Cannabis delivery service job for not giving me proper paper work which lead to my arrest

It may be difficult as the primary responsibility was yours to ensure that you had proper documentation to engage in the services that you were...

Is it legal in the State of MA that an employer can make you only receive your pay by direct deposit?

It is not illegal to require employees to accept payment by direct deposit. Many payroll systems are oriented towards electronic banking and it may...

How do you know that the person who sent the letter is not a lawyer? Anyone can send a cease and desist letter as well - it does not have to come...

If a guy touches a woman's buttocks by a man who is employed by the establishment but is off during the incident, can we sue?

The police report would be an important evidentiary source. You could sue the person for assault, however not the establishment as he was not...

How can I get my correct pay for 40 hrs

It is not clear what the actual pay issue is based on the numbers that you provide unless perhaps an overtime issue? In any case, if a phone call...

Family Law and Spousal Support

It depends on to what depth. Most family law practitioners are aware of types of income and how they are relevant for equitable distribution or...

How does a record of a bankruptcy affect someone looking for a job?

It depends on the type of position. If you are being hired for a position that requires handling funds for the public or as a fiduciary, then...

I m ride sharing contract drivier. i got felony charge, my company knew and fired me. can they fired me ????

Most likely it depends on what your contract says about cause for termination. You mention that you are a contract driver so presumably there is a...