You already have an attorney, so you should: (1) ask your own lawyer these kinds of questions; and (2) not talk about the tactical decisions...

SALES STAFF ( ME TOO) WAS VERBALLY ABUSED IN MEETING AND I FELT MY PERSON-HOOD WAS ATTACKED AND HUMILIATED. MY RIGHTS?

This is not intended as legal advice but as general information. Your question is unclear. If you mean, do you have a good claim for damages based...

What if there is no additional consideration or benefit when you sign a non compete contract?

Under North Carolina law, your continued employment with the same company would not be adequate consideration for signing a noncompete. However, it...

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I got fired from my job for tardiness yet i received no warning or anything. Is there a possible legal claim?

There is no legal requirement that you receive any sort of warning before being terminated from a nongovernmental job. As a temporary employee...

Federal courts usually have held that the company retains its right, under the common law governing formation of contracts, to revoke an offer of a...

Non-compete: My contract expired in July of 2011. I was fired in December of 2013. Can I open a clinic down the street?

I agree with Attorney Toussant that you need to consult in depth with an experienced employment attorney. The basic clauses you have excerpted are...

Does my boss have to give me a pay stub each week if he pays cash instead of a check each week?

You have a right to a pay check stub that states the amounts of all withholdings. That is part of the NC wage and hour law. General Statutes...

What can I do when a supervisor ask me to spray myself saying someone told him I smell like smoke

There are no specific protections under the law for employer actions based on an objectionable odor from smoking. There is a North Carolina law...

Sexual harassment

It depends on what you mean by sexual harassment. If your harasser's conduct was mostly verbal, your claim probably can be pursued only under Title...

If my significant other is getting sued and my name is also on the bills can I represent her in small claims court

The law in North Carolina is that you may not represent someone else in court unless you are a licensed attorney. However, Small Claims Court...