Is it OK if I play at a creek that's behind someone's gate?

Entering onto someone else's land is considered trespass and there could be both civil and criminal repercussions. You should always have a...

You generally have the right to defend yourself, or go pro se, at any time in defense of criminal charges. Although, that does not mean that it is...

Can I apply for unemployment or is the employer obligated to pay me?

It sounds like you may be entitled to, at least some, paid leave. Although, that will probably not be resolved for a while down the road. For the...

Will unemployment deny me ?

Since Georgia is an "at-will" employment state, or right to work as some call it, employers have very wide discretion to hire and fire employees...

I am sorry to hear about your job. Generally speaking, under Federal law, you are owed compensation for the time that you worked. If you only...

Sexual harassment of an employee could be a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as well as other additional federal and possibly state...

Requested FFRCA from my employer due to school closures and workload is tremendous & got fired instead

It sounds like you were right to request telework or leave under the brand new FFCRA. Most employers are covered under this new law, and it sounds...

Your Atlanta branch of your law firm may have to obtain authorization to do business in the State of Georgia through the Office of the Secretary of...

Can an employer deny you for light duty if you have a Dr's release to go back to work

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, employers are generally required to consider providing an employee with a reasonable accommodation. ...

Due to very recent changes in the law (within the last few days), you may now be eligible for unemployment benefits in Georgia. Apparently, the...