Questions answered by Rachel S London

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Would my situation be considered or proven wrongful termination?

Rachel's answer | Answered on March 23, 2016

Unfortunately, in New Jersey, employment is at-will, meaning an employer can terminate you for any reason at any time, or no reason at any time....

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Will I be able to collect unemployment if I resign?

Rachel's answer | Answered on March 23, 2016

If you resign, you can only get unemployment if your resignation was for "good cause attributable to the work." The Department of Labor does not...

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Employer changed my punches to avoid paying overtime.. what do I do?

Rachel's answer | Answered on August 10, 2015

One great option for you is to file a complaint with the NJ Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division. It's a nonconfrontational way to try to get...

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I believe I was wrongfully terminated in 2012 do I still have a case? If so will you assist me

Rachel's answer | Answered on May 20, 2015

It depends what kind of case you would bring. Some causes of action have a 2-year limit, some have 1, some 6. I can't tell from the facts you gave...

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I was fired while i was on maternity leave

Rachel's answer | Answered on May 20, 2015

You should definitely find an employment attorney to give you a consultation to determine whether you have a case. It sounds like you have a cause...

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Can I file for an extension to my unemployment if my first 6 months allotment expired - and I have not been able to find a job?

Rachel's answer | Answered on May 14, 2015

Unfortunately, extensions for unemployment benefits have been eliminated in New Jersey. However, the Department of Labor may have some programs...

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I'm concerned my former boss is going beyond policy and negatively impacting my job opportunities. How can I know for sure?

Rachel's answer | Answered on May 14, 2015

I agree with the answers given by my colleagues. You may only have a case if the employer is deliberately making false statements about you,...

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The dentist That I Work with always pulls my hair and whispers dirty things in my ears. He recently touched my boobs, can I sue?

Rachel's answer | Answered on April 18, 2015

You may have a very good case for sexual harassment and should contact an employment attorney IMMEDIATELY. You can call the Atlantic City Bar...

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Do I need a lawyer for a wrongful termination

Rachel's answer | Answered on February 03, 2015

You may have a good case. Contact an employment attorney in VA for a consultation.

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I just gave my two week notice last Friday. I work for a engineering company. I was told I wouldnt get paid in full .

Rachel's answer | Answered on February 03, 2015

I agree. We need more facts. Contact a NJ employment attorney with more information for the best advice possible.

Rachel S London's Answers (32)

Would my situation be considered or proven wrongful termination?

Will I be able to collect unemployment if I resign?

Employer changed my punches to avoid paying overtime.. what do I do?

I believe I was wrongfully terminated in 2012 do I still have a case? If so will you assist me

I was fired while i was on maternity leave

Can I file for an extension to my unemployment if my first 6 months allotment expired - and I have not been able to find a job?

I'm concerned my former boss is going beyond policy and negatively impacting my job opportunities. How can I know for sure?

The dentist That I Work with always pulls my hair and whispers dirty things in my ears. He recently touched my boobs, can I sue?

Do I need a lawyer for a wrongful termination

I just gave my two week notice last Friday. I work for a engineering company. I was told I wouldnt get paid in full .