Injured on job 4/21/10,rcvd ltr 6/13/10 frm employer, i have been terminated, no reason listed. Is this legal?

Your best bet is to hire a workers' compensation attorney as soon as possible. Typically unless there is a threat that an insurance company my owe...

Can I be arrested?

Look. A police office can arrest anyone at anytime. That simple fact does not mean that it was a lawful arrest. Many people are arrested but later...

Employee pay for renovations and salary

No. Unless you are a tenant I cannot see legally how an employer can make you pay for those type of expenses. If they attempt to make deductions...

Yes. FL is a "Right to Work" state and you are what is called an 'At-Will Employee". Meaning that unless you are part of a union or have a...

Can unemployment benefits be terminated if I have to have surgery?

Yes they can be terminated during the time that he is unable to work due to the surgery. Unemployment requires that a person is willing and able to...

What if someone is rear-ended and later decided to say they had whiplash, what kind of proof to they have to have

Your auto insurance carrier (not you) will make the determination as to the extent of the person's injuries. Do note that many injuries do not...

Auto accident, minor listed on case and not the parents ~

Strange but I do not practice in your state. Typically however the owner(s) of the car are legally resposible. Since the minor could not actually...

What recourse does employer have-employee claims injury on job- does not report it or give written ntc to emplyr-no witnesses

Notify your workers' compensation insurance carrier immediately! They will investigate and decide how to proceed. Moreover, most states have a...

I am receiving unemployment comp but will be having surgery soon. Can I file for ssdi?

You could of course try but SSI eligibility is based on assets. Simply put, regardless as to whether or not you can work, if you have assets, e.g....

Do i need a lawyer?

First off, do not take the employer's word that there was no workers' compensation coverage in effect at the time of the accident. Many employers...