What should I do.if.employer holds my pay

No, an employer cannot withhold your last pay check, but need not pay you outside its normal payroll cycle. If you still do not get paid, write a...

I was fired from my job for fighting but the other person hit me first.The Georgia department of labor denied my unemployment

You can certainly try to appeal the decision, but my guess is that you will not succeed. Most employers have written rules/policies which prohibit...

I signed a severance agreement with my former employee earlier his year and they breached it. Can I sue them?

Interesting facts. It sounds as if you may have a claim for breach of the severance agreement, but without actually reviewing the document, and...

I believe i am misclassified as an "independent contractor" by the small farm where i work. Do I have any rights?

It certainly sounds as if you may have been misclassified, though more information is needed for me to reach that conclusion. Misclassification as...

I was fired for hitting another employee with a roll of paper towel.is that a good enough reason to denied my uneployment

It really depends on whether the employer had any policies which prohibited this sort of behavior in the workplace, and whether or not you knew...

I would write a letter (or e-mail) to the opposing attorney stating (1) you are willing to sit for a deposition, but at your home (or someplace...

Sounds like you need to find a lawyer who specializes in prosecuting defamation cases. It also sounds like you have a viable claim against this...

I need to know if an unemployment claim can be re-open.

I am unaware of any procedure to "re-open" an old unemployment insurance case. If you are still within your time to appeal the adverse ruling you...

If you're a temp employee for over 6 months and get fired are you due a separation notice? Can you get unemployment

You really do not supply enough facts for an attorney to answer this question. For instance, it is unclear whether you were employed directly by...

Can i sue an agreement holder for breaking my lease agreement?

I don't know whether you entered into a formal sublease agreement with your friend, but you can sue her for the rent she owes for living there for...