Louisiana at one time utilized Napoleonic law as a basis. But there are federal laws for disability (ADA) and laws against pregnancy...

Can they fire me 4 hours later over a background check?

Yes they can fire you. They could have prevented you from starting as long as it is not discrimination. Did they tell you what it was in the...

You can sue for both if they arise out of the same fact pattern. I only have some of the facts, so this information is predicated on some facts...

I work for Lynchburg City Schools. I work 260 days a year. I'm not a twelve month employee. The only benefits I have is holidays

Everything is in the details of your contract. You are not (maybe) an employee, but a contractor. The contract will govern. They may terminate...

Coworker suing the company and 4 coworkers for sexual harrassment. Do the guys beind sued need their own lawyers?

Think about it. I saw this in a medical malpractice. The 10 defendants had their own attorney provided by their insurance companies. That is not...

If something happens to one of the younger children and the older child causes it, the parents will blame you. You should give them one hour...

Jay wrote one of the best answers I have ever seen. Read every word. And anyone can see there is more to the story than just wanting friendship....

If my boss give my hours to a new male employe shes dating but dont do it to no one else is that discrimination

I think this is a discrimination case no matter how you look at it. But for her wanting to hire a male vs. female, and the boss hired her sexual...

What remedies exist for an independent contractor agreement that was terminated without the prescribed notice?

Non-compete's as a rule are not enforceable if you are fired. And here you were not fired for cause. Second, with or without an assignment...

Can i sue someone if they are slander me to my church congregagtion?

It is text book defamation (libel when written and slander when spoken). However, as already brought forth, collecting the money may be the...