I was recently denied unemployment an i am going to appeal the decision. i am looking for any reccomendations for lawyers.

My experience is that there are not any lawyers who handle unemployment appeals. Some law student interns represent employees at hearings, but I do...

What happens if my husband claimed unemployment for a month but worked?

He will need to return the money and will be disqualified from future benefits for a period of time. It is important to cooperate or they will file...

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Can an employer require you to perform your duties while you are out on FMLA leave?

I do not know whether the statute specifically deals with this situation. But I think you are entitled to be paid for the time you spend logged in,...

My husband was terminated by his employer and while we are out of the country to attend to his father's burial. Can they evict

If you were a super in a building with a free apartment, you must be served with papers from the landlord-tenant court before you can be evicted....

What kind of attorney do I need?

If you believe the entire incident was fabricated as an excuse to terminate you because of your sexual orientation, you can contact the NYC...

If a person is on unemployment, can he/she become a partner in LLC and continue to be considered unemployed?

Unemployment considers you working if you have a business, even if no income is earned.

You need to meet with your union asap.

I have a Disability and my job knows about,because Iv gotten sick on the job. I want to report them but I dont know to whom.

This is a tough situation. In general, it is not practical to ask to have stress eliminated from a job. All jobs have stress more or less. You...

If you have a union, you need to contact them asap. If you have medical documentation, you should consult an attorney about your disability or...

I work forTow Co & accidentally damaged a vehicle in tow. repairs will cost $4,000. Can owner garnish my wages?

It is illegal to charge an employee for damages. If any money is deducted from your pay, you can file a complaint with the NYS Dep't of Labor.