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When do I need to consult a Worker's Comp Attorney? I was injured on 7/22/15 with a lower back injury. My employer is NYS
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Answered on October 06, 2015
There are many Workers' Compensation attorneys in town who will see you for a free consultation. Contact one immediately to make sure you protect...
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Can I sue my dentist for medical malpractice after I've already sued him in small claims court?
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Answered on September 24, 2015
Small claims really isn't the venue for dealing with your malpractice claim. If it has been decided in small claims then you may be bound by that...
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What type of lawyer should I consult? I make ten dollars a hour. I am scheduled 10 hours of overtime a week. I asked how
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Answered on September 24, 2015
There are very strict Federal and New York State laws governing pay for overtime. An employer must pay time and a half for every hour over 40 hours...
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What is the rule when it comes to overtime in New York State? I believe that my job may be breaking the law.
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Answered on September 14, 2015
Under both federal and state law any overtime must be paid at least at time and a half. So if you are earning $10/hr then any hours over 40 in a...
My son who is 9 years old ate some lead based paint chips when he was 3 years old. i would like to sue the owners of the Propert
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Answered on August 10, 2015
I am sorry for your situation, but there are several options available for you pursue for your son. The statute of limitations does not begin to...
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I would like to file a medical male practice lawsuit
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Answered on April 30, 2015
There does not appear to be a question here - but for your reference I will outline what to do . In New York there is a requirement that before a...
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Can my employer fire me for having a disability that prohibits me from doing what others can do with the same job title?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
I am sorry you have run into such a difficult situation. It sounds like you have a legitimate disability which your employer may have to make...
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Can an employer threaten loss of a job based on requesting a FMLA after encouraging you to do so?
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Answered on March 12, 2015
You should consult with an employment attorney as soon as possible. There are whistleblower and FMLA protections which may apply to your situation.
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My employer wont pay me what do I do
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Answered on March 03, 2015
What exactly is your employer failing to pay? Regular wages? Overtime wages? There are both state and federal laws governing wages but more details...
I got hurt at work, smashed my right middle finger, which is also my main hand of use, what should I do??????
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Answered on January 22, 2015
This is a workers compensation case which will be dependent on how hurt you are from the accident. There may also be a potential claim against...
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