Can I be fired for being taken out of work by a doctor for two weeks because of being sick during this pandemic, & just starting

More information is needed about your situation (for example, the size of the employer) to determine what laws may apply. You should contact an...

Can I be fired by my employer if I was full time then got into school and told them I can not work 40+ hours a week anymore?

Absent an employment contract, employment in New York is at-will, which means you can be let go for any non-discriminatory reason.

More information is needed, but you may file a complaint on your own if you choose, or you can consult with an employment law attorney who can...

The unemployment insurance benefits application will ask about severance and other post-dismissal payments. You should answer all questions...

Can I hire a lawyer/individual with expertise for documents?

Yes, you can hire a lawyer for a variety of stages of your case. The retainer agreement entered should specify the exact services the lawyer is...

Employment lawyer retainer?

The retainer should fully detail the terms of your agreement with the attorney.

Can I ask for more severance?

If you believe you may have been retaliated against, you should speak to an attorney before signing the agreement. It may be possible to negotiate...

I was injured in the line of duty and assaulted with a weapon protecting another student and the school denied my medical leave?

If you were injured while doing your job, you may also want to consult with an attorney who handles workers' compensation cases.

You should search for a criminal law attorney and consult with someone for advice.

What should I do if a job is giving me the run around for a termination letter ?

New York Labor Law requires that a terminated employee be notified in writing. Maybe there is an HR department or someone higher up than who you...