An employee was arrested on a DUI with an accident and injury to others outside of work hours. Can we terminate him?
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Answered on January 19, 2023
My colleagues both give you sage advice. You can fire for any reason that is not illegal/discriminatory.
For instance, what if he checks himself...
Do I have to work with a safety risk employee?
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Answered on January 18, 2023
https://www.osha.gov/ords/osha7/eComplaintForm.html "You (or your representative) have the right to file a confidential safety and health complaint...
I was told im back up butler do to having 105.5 temperature which caused me to miss work for 2 days is this allowed
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Answered on January 18, 2023
As the adage goes "when someone shows you who they are, believe them." In this case your employer has shown itself to not care a whit about its...
How long after me and Insurance company settle on agreed settlement but says a judge has to sign it how long does it typically?
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Answered on January 17, 2023
There isn't a typical time per se. Your lawyer should guide you on the local judges. Once signed by a judge a s32 has a mandatory ten day...
I got an inguinal hernia after Lifting a truck tire at Mavis discount tire can I sue?
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Answered on January 17, 2023
Your sole remedy is WC. As you have been correctly advised, file a claim directly with the WCB https://www.wcb.ny.gov/onlineforms/c3/C3Form.html...
Have I been misclassified as an employee?
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Answered on January 17, 2023
Sounds to me you have a case for FLSA violation. The employment matter could be in FL or NY, but likely Florida, where you are situated, but a...
How long do I have until I have to pay back a flat fee for work we terminated early?
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Answered on January 17, 2023
It sounds like you were freelance, hence this is a contract question not an employment law question. If you were freelance, then the agreement...
Does Florida have a ratification law (legal process of discovering if an employer is liable for its employee’s actions)?
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Answered on January 17, 2023
You sue the employee who injured you or you file a WC claim. In general, the WC avenue is your primary avenue for workplace injuries. However, the...
This is an employment law question. In plain terms, what does the statement below mean?
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Answered on January 17, 2023
I agree with Attorney Starke but with the strong caution that it appears to read from a handbook or policy manual and not a contract... Which means...
Can somebody help me with a products liability suit against a subway manufacturer?
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Answered on January 13, 2023
I only chime in to my colleagues sound advice to add that in your search, be sure to find a personal injury lawyer that understands the WCL s29...