Is it legal in Florida to pay someone off from a job after 25 years with no advance notice it any explanation?

Unfortunately, without a contract or agreement that states otherwise, you dad was employed pursuant to the "at-will doctrine" in Florida. That...

Do I have rights to my engagement ring in the state of Florida?

Not an employment related question so I re-posted this in Divorce and Separation for you. Hopefully you will get some good guidance there. My...

Terminated from franchised hotel chain after manager opened and read a clearly addressed letter to her from her attorney!

An employer need not have cause in Florida to terminate employment, assuming she was working without an employment contract or agreement that...

Is my employer potentially violating the law?

What rights and entitlements you have to certain accommodations under our disability laws is never an easy question to answer as it requires a very...

An employer is free to identify you as no eligible for rehire. As long as the reason is not a discriminatory or retaliatory one, there is nothing...

Do I need to sign a non compete agreement presented to me after 90 days of employment?

Need to, no, but the employer can terminate you if you decline to sign. I recommend speaking with counsel about the agreement before making a...

Should/how do I inform my employer of a disability that is a mental illness?

I recommend you reach out to counsel of your choosing to address this employer. You are about to navigate some rough waters on several fronts and...

Is it legal to take cash money from emplyees because of a credit card dispute? restaurant...

Employers that do this should be tarred and feathered. No, there is no legal right they have to take your money or require you to pay. The issue...

Can my former employer legally hold my check a week and a half past the last pay cycle?

Illegal for an employer to hold even a minutes worth of pay. That claim, in Florida, comes with the ability to recover fee and costs. I recommend...

What type of legal action can I take against someone who offered me a better job and then fired after leaving my old job?

Unfortunately, if you accepted the new job and left the old without a contract or written agreement, you did so at the risk it would not last long....