Can a debt collector garnish my wages in Florida and up to how much of my income can they take?

One factor to consider is the "head of household" exemption. The Florida Bar has a debtor right's pamphlet that is very helpful -- try to find it...

If an employer verbally denies you a job due to your disability can you sue him?

Normally, yes you can sue in that situation. However, there are way too many variables for you to know for sure without actually speaking with an...

Is it legal to work a nonexempt salaried person 65 to 80 hours a week, with no additional compensation - total 96 hours a month?

First, you must make sure you are truly non-exempt. You still may be non-exempt, depending on a myriad of factors that vary from case to case. An...

If you can afford it, hire an attorney and do it now. Its that simple. However, retaining one to defend a lawsuit can cost thousands so a lot of...

Went to NY to look for work. I filed all paperwork and answered all mail request for information.

I presume you are talking about underemployment compensation, you need to act VERY quickly. Its hard to tell what stage of the process you are in,...

What does privacy mean?

I think that you probably have, at a minimum, a civil cause of action for electronic surveillance.

I filed unemployment compensation after i had surgery that would prevent me from doing my previous job,

Normally employees should all get unemployment comp. Its standards are liberal in favor of employees, as its a humanitarian type of law. If you...

Do i have a discrimanate case?

By giving you a drug test the employer may have accidentally subjected itself to an exception to the at will doctrine. Michael Massey, Massey...

Can i get retainer back from FL family atty? No contact w/her AT ALL, 2+ months since I gave her $2500.

Non-refundable retainers are normally just that, if some work has been done. If absolutely zero work has been done, then you have a good argument...

Can my landlord kick us out?

Call the city. Tell them there's a possible building code by your landlord. Problem solved without litigation or work. -Michael...