Need an attorney? I was denied a job where I otherwise qualified but denied due to the fact that I smoke cigarettes
Eric's answer
|
Answered on January 10, 2023
In New Jersey it is illegal to discriminate against an employee because they smoke. You should contact an attorney. Most of us here on Avvo would...
Ex wife’s grandma beat my two year old, damages?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on January 03, 2023
This should be reported. Here is a link to report child abuse in Philadelphia....
Should I be on the clock when my job starts and ends at a shop.
Eric's answer
|
Answered on January 02, 2023
You should be paid for every hourl that you work. You may want to keep records of your start time and end time each day and ask your employer to...
What do I do about this hit & run?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on December 14, 2022
Please don’t worry about the police report. It really doesn’t matter too much. Unless he witnessed the accident, he can’t testify as to how it...
Why would my employer have a legal right to terminate me from my position over a serious medical event
Eric's answer
|
Answered on December 07, 2022
I’m sorry to hear about your son. I am glad that he is receiving long-term disability. The question that you are asking is a very common question...
Can an employer refuse drs notes?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on December 03, 2022
It depends where you were working. In some cities and states employers are required to provide five sick days. In addition, depending on the size...
Can my employer refuse to let me return to work after injury in a car accident ?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on December 03, 2022
It is illegal for an employer to discriminate against an employee, because of a disability, even if the disability stems from an automobile...
Can an employer say that an employee resigned when this is not true?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on December 03, 2022
It sounds like your employer may have violated the ADA by not engaging in the interactive process. If they didn’t believe your requested...
Do I have a case?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on November 30, 2022
You may have multiple claims. As my colleagues point out you have a workers’ compensation claim. But you may also have a personal injury claim...
Can I sue a landlord for a rat biting my child?
Eric's answer
|
Answered on November 22, 2022
Of course you can sue. The real question is whether it is going to be worthwhile to bring a lawsuit against your landlord. In order to determine...