Questions answered by Arthur H. Forman

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Am I stuck working where I am?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 30, 2016

You should ask the attorney who represented you when you sold the business.

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Is it illegal for a salary manager to take a portion of the tips made from a dinner party in a restaurant?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 30, 2016

Yes. A manager is not entitled to take any part of the money which the customer pays as gratuities. Try to get some proof, and consult an...

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Can I Sue my previous employer?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 30, 2016

When two employees fight at work, most of the time both employees will lose their job. Employers do not want to decide who started the fight and...

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Can I sue for psychological damages caused from management neglect? If so, how much can I be compensated? What else can I do?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 30, 2016

I recommend you consult an employment lawyer. A sexual harassment complaint can be filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...

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Is this discrimination or harassment?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 30, 2016

Another option is to consult with the attorney handling your auto case to discuss if it would benefit you to take time off from work to recuperate.

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Is there anything that can be done

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

Of course there was a reason, so you need to consult an employment lawyer to discuss whether the reason you suspect violated any legal rights you...

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Is it legal to hold my earned, accrued vacation pay until my severance is processed?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

In most cases, they must pay for unused vacation days even if you do not sign the agreement. You should consult an employment lawyer to discuss...

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Can a text message to come in be used for call in pay ?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

Yes. You can file a complaint with the NYS Dept of Labor, Labor Standards Division for call in pay.

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Based on the facts above, do I have civil recourse against the grandparents for their role in my termination and financial peril

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 28, 2016

I'm surprised your husband did not want you to continue working as he could have requested that his support payments be adjusted based on you...

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My question is can he negotiate a settlement for himself or any settlement close the entire complaint?

Arthur's answer | Answered on January 27, 2016

When one person being sued reaches a settlement, it will not dismiss the entire case. The other people being sued still have to continue defending...

Arthur H. Forman's Answers (4205)

Am I stuck working where I am?

Is it illegal for a salary manager to take a portion of the tips made from a dinner party in a restaurant?

Can I Sue my previous employer?

Can I sue for psychological damages caused from management neglect? If so, how much can I be compensated? What else can I do?

Is this discrimination or harassment?

Is there anything that can be done

Is it legal to hold my earned, accrued vacation pay until my severance is processed?

Can a text message to come in be used for call in pay ?

Based on the facts above, do I have civil recourse against the grandparents for their role in my termination and financial peril

My question is can he negotiate a settlement for himself or any settlement close the entire complaint?