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What are options for domestic violence victim charged with felony assault on abuser, in terms of employment?

Andrew's answer | Answered on August 01, 2015

When the jobs are being withdrawn once the background checks come back, are the potential employers giving you a copy of the background checks and...

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Is there a way for me to get a Felony 2 drug possession charge sealed.

Andrew's answer | Answered on August 01, 2015

I agree with the other answers you've been given. In addition, you should be aware of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act given that...

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Can a person be terminated after 6 months of working because of their background?

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 29, 2015

The answer to your question is it is not clear. More information is needed and I'd suggest you contact an employment lawyer to discuss what has...

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How do I remove charges I never had from coming up when a reality company does a background check before giving me a home.

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 28, 2015

Background reporting companies sometimes make mistakes. They do, however, have an obligation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act to report correct...

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Can I sue for defamation if a Police Department wrongfully put something on my criminal background?

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 26, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys' answers. Additionally, when you lost the job, did the employer provide you with the background check before it...

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Can I get turned down for unemployment due to my employer running a prehire background check after I was hired then fired me?

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 26, 2015

Your situation might implicate the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Did the employer use a private third party run a background check? Did the employer...

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Do I need a Lawyer to help clear my felony background after its been so many years later and will it cost me a lot of money?

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 23, 2015

I agree with Attorney Savage. In addition, you should be aware of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The FCRA requires an...

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How do I have a felony drug crime (that i did NOT commit) removed from my record?

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 17, 2015

It sounds like the background report company may have your file mixed with someone else's. You should write to the background report company to...

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Can you be denied employment in az on a domestic violence misdemeanor charge setaside by a judge by a private background check

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 17, 2015

Did the potential employer provide you with a copy of the background check and a copy of your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act? If it is...

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Was my daughter's termination legal or right?

Andrew's answer | Answered on July 10, 2015

Did her employer know why she was in the hospital and in counseling? Did it know about her specific conditions? If so, there is a chance that...

Andrew Louis Weiner's Answers (453)

What are options for domestic violence victim charged with felony assault on abuser, in terms of employment?

Is there a way for me to get a Felony 2 drug possession charge sealed.

Can a person be terminated after 6 months of working because of their background?

How do I remove charges I never had from coming up when a reality company does a background check before giving me a home.

Can I sue for defamation if a Police Department wrongfully put something on my criminal background?

Can I get turned down for unemployment due to my employer running a prehire background check after I was hired then fired me?

Do I need a Lawyer to help clear my felony background after its been so many years later and will it cost me a lot of money?

How do I have a felony drug crime (that i did NOT commit) removed from my record?

Can you be denied employment in az on a domestic violence misdemeanor charge setaside by a judge by a private background check

Was my daughter's termination legal or right?