Your posting presents some very interesting questions and shows why its always good to have a lawyer before your quit. First question: you do have...

My husband went to rehab and says his employer will not return calls and he doesn't know the status of his job. Is this legal?

Sorry. It's been almost two months. I think it is safe to say we know his employment status. He has been let go. Husband's story as you recount...

No, because workers' compensation is your exclusive remedy against your employer. This is a very firm rule in Pennsylvania law. However, if there...

Health insurance and child support

This is really a family law or divorce question. Lawyers practicing in that area ought to know the answer very readily.

Injury at work,

Some thoughts. Usually, injuries at work are covered by workers' compensation. Unless you loose use of either or both fingers, you get...

I was under a suspension from work and at this time had to be seen by a doctor for a neck and back problem that has been ongoing

This is a complicated question and depends on the specific facts. It would be easier to call an employment law attorney and simply let the...

Can my employer fire me for filing a lawsuit against their insurance company for STD and LTD benefits that I was denied?

Under ERISA, know they cannot do it. However, as a practical matter, sometimes it is hard to tell if the firing is because of the appeal of a...

I worked 4 hours for an employer before quitting. They issued me a w-2 without paying me. Is this illegal?

No, it's not legal. These reasons are not ones that allow pay to be withheld. Usually you can sort this out yourself by threating to go to a...

Should I have to pay $50 restocking fee for return or exchange of new cell phone that salesperson got perfume on?

No, not morally. But you usually get some sort of contract with these phones and legally that is what the courts are supposed to look to in...

In PA, what are your rights if the terms of your employment were changed by the employer without notice?

More information is needed to determine. It sounds like you have a good unemployment case (but as a practical matter, given the economy and all...