Questions answered by Micah J Longo

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Is it legal that my job says if we are stuck after our schedule 1 to 7 minutes past our schedule everyday we don't get paid?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 28, 2015

Generally, you're entitled to be paid for all hours worked. It looks like your employer is calculating your time and rounding down. In other...

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What is the sequence for the payments after recovery of the personal injury?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 28, 2015

Subrogation or the right of the third party collateral source to be paid back is a tricky question, especially in Florida. It involves complex...

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If you clock out for lunch do you have to stay on premises to eat?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 27, 2015

The real question is whether or not the employer's actions are lawful. Florida is an at-will employment state which means you can be...

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Can I press charges against person who's verbally threatened me during argument in work place by asking to " take it outside "?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 16, 2015

Unless you sustained a physical injury you probably don't have a civil claim. As per your job, Florida is an at-will employment state which...

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Is my employer in violation of equal pay act under eeoc for posting me 20 to 25 percent less than my predecessor?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 16, 2015

In general, the Equal Pay Act prohibits wage discrimination based on sex. It provides: No employer... subject to ... this section shall be...

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I would like to pass by a situation(potential case/cases) not sure what type of law or lawyer to talk too?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 15, 2015

First, unless you have an emergency medical condition a doctor is not obligated to treat you. In other words your doctor can refuse to treat you...

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I resigned from my job , due to rude and abrupt feedback from the owner. He then let me go before my notice ended.

Micah's answer | Answered on October 15, 2015

First, Florida is an at-will employment state. That means you can be fired for almost any reason. The exception of course is because of your...

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I am leaving a job because they have a hostile work environment. Can I seek damages even though I am leaving voluntarily?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 15, 2015

I think you need to speak with a lawyer and discuss the specifics of the conduct you believe created a hostile work environment. Title VII of the...

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Do I need an attorney if my car is damaged and possibly totaled at a car dealership?

Micah's answer | Answered on October 13, 2015

Auto liability coverage section in a dealership’s insurance policy usually payers for damages to a customer’s vehicle which the dealership is...

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Can i sue me doctor for malpractice

Micah's answer | Answered on June 25, 2015

Two main issues of any medical malpractice case. The first is did the doctor breach his duty to act within the "standard of care," or the level of...

Micah J Longo's Answers (63)

Is it legal that my job says if we are stuck after our schedule 1 to 7 minutes past our schedule everyday we don't get paid?

What is the sequence for the payments after recovery of the personal injury?

If you clock out for lunch do you have to stay on premises to eat?

Can I press charges against person who's verbally threatened me during argument in work place by asking to " take it outside "?

Is my employer in violation of equal pay act under eeoc for posting me 20 to 25 percent less than my predecessor?

I would like to pass by a situation(potential case/cases) not sure what type of law or lawyer to talk too?

I resigned from my job , due to rude and abrupt feedback from the owner. He then let me go before my notice ended.

I am leaving a job because they have a hostile work environment. Can I seek damages even though I am leaving voluntarily?

Do I need an attorney if my car is damaged and possibly totaled at a car dealership?

Can i sue me doctor for malpractice