Was terminated from my past employer and received Unemployment benefits, now a year later they are claiming I quit the job.

Critical question to ask the attorney who negotiated the settlement agreement between you and your employer: does the settlement agreement have a...

Received open container city ordinance violation and plead guilty and paid the fine. Would this show up in a background check?

Violations of municipal ordinances do not normally apprear on criminal background checks.

Am I violating a non-compete if I operate my business out of my home and I previously did my employer's business in this county?

It is highly recommended that you contact an employment attorney to review the con-compete agreement with you. Most attorneys would not even...

Can I be terminated if I refuse to work with a co-worker.

Based on the information supplied in your question, it appears likely that you can be terminated if you refuse to work with the co-worker. ...

A Police Department is trying to hire the Chief's Son , and there is a Nepotism Policy in the Employee hand book. Lawsuit?

You should consult with an employment law attorney who has experience suing public entities for advice on this matter. Federal and NJ State...

Can I lose my job due to illness in NJ?

It is unlawful in the State of New Jersey to discriminate against an employee because of their disability. Here is a link to the NJ Division on...

IF a person you serve on a board of govenors with sends a derogatory e-mail to other board members that is not true

It is impossible to know whether the email contains defamatory statements without reading it. However, i would recommend that you not publish the...

I resigned my job 6 months after sexual harassment due to hostile work environment. Based on the info below do I have a case???

You should ask the attorney to provide you with information regarding where your lawsuit was filed (e.g. Essex County Courthouse or the Federal...

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Company in central NJ laid off 50 workers and replaced them with temporal workers, Union says is OK

You can find an attorney whose practice is focused on the representation of employees in employment law matters and who can investigate the...

Job trying to force me to resign

More information is needed before an answer can be provided to you. Normally, a company can terminate a person anytime they like, that's what the...