Is a job allowed to deny you employment because of a previous civil demand with another company?

This would seem to violate Pennsylvania's Criminal Records statute. They can't use this sort of information against you.

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Your answer would be found in the HOA Bylaws, Rules and Regulations. No one can give you a definitive answer without reviewing them. However,...

Can I get fired over a wrong choice of word in my E-mail due to the fact that English is my second language?

More information is necessary. However, discussing your potential case in specificity in a public forum is not a good idea. You may have some...

If I filled out enrollment forms for short term disability ins through my employer, do they have to notify me if they opt out?

I think you may have a claim under the Employment Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). This law relates to employee benefit plans and, in some...

Wrongful termination - can i sue?

Unless you are a union employee or have an individual contract, you are probably an employee at will. An employee hired at will can be fired for...

I talked to you a few months ago regarding a claim filed against me for wilfull misconduct.

Yes, the UC Appeal Board can overturn it. The UC Appeal Board is the ultimate fact finder. How PA unemployment works is that the Referee collects...

I signed a hire contract where I negotiated a bonus amount and distribution date. I have not received it and can't get answers.

Conceptually, it may be possible. However, you would want an experience employment lawyer to review your agreement, sit down with you, and here...

What can be done about an employer cutting your hours without your notice to less than usual or cutting to zero altogether?

If you are substantially reduced in hours, e.g. 40 to 30, you may be able to file for unemployment compensation to because your terms and...

My employer owes me my 2013 bonus. I am to be paid on March 28. If I go out on short term disability can they not pay me?

They should be consistent in their policy as to payment of bonuses. STD is irrelevant. As a practical matter, with many small employers, they...

Two prior DUI's the last being in 2010. I am clearly going to need a new car and wonder what my insurance premium will be.

I congratulate you on turning you life around. I think there is no attorney except maybe a criminal defense attorney that does a lot of DUIs can...