Unfortunately, there isn't much you can do. There is no legal right to severance, nor is there any requirement to change your pay when your...

Quesitons about possible unlawful job termination

If you worked in New York State, then New York State law applies. You would also be protected by Federal law, and you would need to file a charge...

What can my husband do if his out of court accident settlement is not being honored by the other side?

Generally speaking, if your husband signed a form that stated he was not covered by Medicare at the time, that should be the end of it. Did your...

How much money can an Homeowners Association - single family residence in Lee County Florida charge as a fine to a homeowner?

There may be State or Local laws that address this situation. Otherwise, when you bought your house you agreed to the association bylaws and...

Can police officer press charges of domestic abuse?

He was right, yelling is not illegal. He is not going to arrest anybody. He took your info only to make a report of his activity. (Although...

You can recover only for damages actually suffered. The "could have" component would only come into play if it caused you to suffer some...

Can you go to jail for lying about false imprisonment

Highly unlikely you would go to jail. I take it that the fiance was arrested and you don't want him to be found guilty. It is very common in...

What is the likelihood charges will be filed?

It is unlikely charges will be filed against you. Whether charges will be filed against her really depends on the local jurisdiction. There are a...

Do I have a case with proceeding?

Cases like this generally can be brought two different ways. The first would be a state law claim, based on negligence. Most states have special...

The laws on this subject vary from state to state and sometimes even within the state. Many cities, especially larger cities, have special laws...