Hi I wanted to know can I sue a old employer for defamation of character for putting me down in the non rehire for walking off?

I can't tell from there facts. Did you work your last day? Whay was your check ready if you had not worked your last day? You have a...

Wrongfully accused by former employer

Some practial advice seems warranted here rather than an explication of the law. The problem you have is that someone is accusing you wrongly. ...

Would I have a valid claim if I was denied a job because the manager said he noticed I lived to far from the job ?

I assume that you are not union and are what is known as an "at will" employee. The treatment of "at will" employee is in the discretion of...

Are me and my "wife "common law married

One thing that is essential for a common law marriage is that you must exchange words "in praesenti" (in the present) that you consider yourself...

This question is off the beaten track. However, I see not reason why the Landlord can't before the rental agreement is signed. The request does...

Can I sue to get damages from pool paint manufracture for faulty pool paint that has to be removed from my pool walls?

I am not surprised this question has gone unanswered. The ultimate question is what are your damages. It looks like you could use an attorney but...

If a pretrial litmit is agreed upon. Is it still possible to collect underinsured motorist insurance

You would at least have an argument worth researching. A starting point woulde be your own UIM policy. Next would be the case law that exists. ...

I recently interviewed & was told it was mine. HR did a reference check and said one was unfavorable. I no longer have a job.

No, that is internal to the particular Employer. A potential employee has no right to the information. You would have to sue the company on a...

Do I have a chance winning unemployment for dishonesty?

Willful misconduct is any activity that is an intentional violation of the Employer's interests. It can include obvious things like theft or...

Did he file for intermittent FMLA leave? If so, I don't think his failure to call in would be a good defense here. He was sent home for the...