Can my husband collect alimoney from my social security check?

Technically, he can try to get alimony from you. But if your income is what you say, he will have difficulty since you only have $200 from welfare...

If he did not pay enough into the system to qualify for Social Security, then the answer is no. SSI is welfare disability. SSI does not provide any...

Does case law precedence from NY, OH, GA have any baring in VA Civil Case?

Generally, if there is no Virginia court that has decided a particular point of law, then one can cite court decisions from other states where this...

What can be done if employer will not grant leave due to short term disability ( mental distress) due to death of daughter?

If your employer is large enough then he would be subject to the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This federal law provides 90 days of unpaid leave...

When is it acceptable to quit and still collect unemployment? Is my example below considered constructive dismissal?

I don't practice law in your state but I can tell you there is a doctrine in unemployment matters called constructive dismissal. What this means is...

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Workers comp questions

If this was in NC, check with the clerks at your NC workers compensation agency. They should be able to tell you this information.

Is there anything I can legally do?

I don't practice WC Law in your state but I can tell you carpal tunnel syndrome can be difficult to prove as being caused by work. This is...

If you have an employee who tells you of a disability and that he is no longer able to work, can we terminate him/her?

If this person does have a disability or you think the person has a disability, you may want to consult with an employment lawyer in your state...

Do i have a case against this company?

I do practice in Virginia but I do workers compensation law and Social Security Disability. If your employer is big enough it has to comply with...

My son suffered a brain injury when he was six. At 21 he received $50,000 for part of the legal settlement.

Generally, one is an adult at 21. That is why he was probably given the money when he was 21. If his father stole the money, then criminal charges...