If an employer sends you home for improper uniform when they have failed to provide it to you are you still to be paid for time?

Probably not. In Virginia your employer is only required to pay you for hours actually worked, and that does not typically include travel time or...

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In an action for divorce, what are the distinct elements of "irretrievable breakdown of the marriage" as a cause of action?

In Virginia, there are two types of divorce: fault-based and no-fault. In a no-fault divorce you do not need to prove any reasons as to why you...

I am in the process of applying for disability and awaiting my court date. I won a large amt of money gambling, please help.

In order to qualify for social security disability you need to prove that you are not capable of gainful employment. However, if you assert on...

Can I sue for personal injury after I slipped inside a restaurant ?

The short answer to your question is yes. The longer answer is that slip and fall cases are notoriously difficult in Virginia, because...

Do I have a negligence lawsuit against the place where I was performing the work and my regular employer?

You cannot have both a wc case and a personal injury case against the same entity. If you were an employee, you would need to pursue comp; if you...

Is workers comp possible in my situation

I would not be concerned about the fact that you were going to lunch - since you were on your employer's premises, that argument doesn't hold...

I injured my back,shoulder& knee at work, the case worker want to settle out of court,what is a fair amount ,If I settle?

I strongly recommend that you consult with an attorney before trying to settle your case. Every case is different, and there are many factors that...

I was injured at work the claim was accepted and I had surgery for my right shoulder rotatory cuff the Dr. sent me for an FCE

I agree with the answers above. Your doctor will need to state that the impairment is to your upper extremity, instead of your shoulder. A 13%...

Can an employer hold a final paycheck if a terminated employee does not return property that is owned by the employer?

Yes. You must pay the employee for all hours worked, on the regularly scheduled payday.

I Received unemployment for almost 2 months now, and former employer is trying to appeal unemployment again..

Could you provide us with some additional information? Generally speaking, after the appeal period has run your employer may not appeal.