By the information included in your question, I am understanding that a co-worker or subordinate made a false accusation against you, that this...

My boss laid me off and owes me a bunch of money and wont pay me. what can i do?

If the money represents wages, most states have laws that require payment within a specified period of time, after which penalties and even...

Is leaving your name and number with customers after employment is terminated solicitation

I would be inclined to say that your conduct would be considered solicitation. What is key to determining the characterization of your conduct is...

Racial discrimination lawsuit against my employer

An early settlement is hightly unlikely. Unlike claims such as those found in personal injury cases, where the defendant is accused of causing...

My name was used fraudulently to purchase a house by someone I know. This person knew my personal information.

I'm not sure exactly what your question is, but if I were your attorney I would advise you to contact the Bronx District Attorney's Office and...

If I was recently hired, do I get paid for the hours I worked if the company decides to fire me?

As a general rule, you can expect to be paid for labor or services you provide prior to being fired at at least the minimum wage, including...

FMLA leave

There are many unknown factors about your situation which would effect the answer, including your profession and whether you are a public or...

Former employer is appealing unemployment benes due to poor performance. Do I need a lawyer for the hearing? Lawyer quoted 1750

In my experience, which is limited to such proceedings in NY, employees facing an ex-employer's objection to the payment of unemployment insurance...