Can an employer tell an employee that they can not go to a doctors appointment

Practically, you have to consider how important your job is to you. If you take off without permission, you may get fired. Whether you will have...

I have recently been fired from my job. They said it was because of my Health. Do I have grounds for a law suit?

There are numerous cases that have been decided for plaintiffs with both type 1 and 2 diabetes. There have also been numerous cases decided...

I am a salesperson for a large company. I have a signed compensation agreement that states what my commission % is. After the mo

I'd have an attorney look at the agreement to first verify that you are owed the compensation and that the employer cannot unilaterally change the...

As part of a w/c settlement, my employer forced me to resign or there would be no more treatment, payments of anything.

There is not settlement of a workers' comp case until it is approved by the State Board of Workers Compensation. Once the settlement documents...

Workers Comp Settlement after WC240 with physical therapy going on and second opinion request ignored

Hire a workers comp attorney -- your case is at a critical stage and you'll need someone to help you protect your interests.

Yes, hire a lawyer immediately. Don't talk to the insurance company any further. Since the at fault driver was DUI, punitive damages may apply...

Ga Personal injury claim?

AVVO has several qualified lawyers that can help. The facts you outline may give rise to two potential actions - workers' compensation and...

How much do I ask for a slip an fall with closed head trauma and right hip contusion

With a closed head injury, DO NOT handle this case yourself. I have handled numerous closed head injury cases -- they are complex and the damages...

In such a case, the client is usually responsible for the attorney fee and the costs of the case. Typically, the fee is taken from the gross...

Do I have a case?

I agree that you should get an attorney to help, asap. One advantage of hiring an attorney immediately after an injury is to make sure that...