Can my former employer sue me for starting the same business after/during I work there in the state of Florida?
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Answered on November 10, 2022
Without a non-compete agreement, you are free to open your own business and compete. As for the customers/clients, they are free to use you or any...
Looking to have some review my basic non compete
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Answered on November 08, 2022
Lawyers here cannot solicit for business. Many of the employment lawyers on AVVO can assist you with this, reach out to one of your choosing.
I was told my hourly pay was increased from 14 to 15. However, I never received the pay bump, is this legal?
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Answered on November 08, 2022
It could be considered a breach of an agreement and because it involves wages, you can recover attorney's fees and costs. However, before you...
How to get my FMLA paperwork filled out for cosmetic surgery?
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Answered on November 04, 2022
If your infection qualifies as a "serious health condition," you are entitled to the leave. If your doctor will not sign off on it, find one that...
My mom is a Green card holder, and she stayed overseas for more than seven years. what are the chances for her to come back ?
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Answered on November 03, 2022
I changed the practice area for you, it's not an employment question.
Can I be forced to work on - call and weekends if I did not agree to that schedule before I was hired/
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Answered on November 02, 2022
Absent a written contracts the employer can change its demands upon you. You, of course, have every right to reject those demands, remind the...
What actions should I take during unpaid administrative leave due to complaints related to misconduct?
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Answered on November 01, 2022
Finding other work, part-time or full-time, is one thing you can do. Applying for unemployment is another. If it turns out the allegations are...
I’ve worked 7 days a week (a few double shifts) 4 wks straight in a restaurant w/o a day off. Is this legal?
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Answered on November 01, 2022
The employer can work you as many hours as it wants or needs; its only obligation is to pay you an overtime rate for hours in excess of 40 in a...
Can my employer change my hourly pay rate weekly?
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Answered on November 01, 2022
Yes, the employer can change the rate but only with advance notice. If you start the week at $10 per hour, it stays $10 per hour; the employer...
Contract Termination?
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Answered on October 31, 2022
You will need your contact reviewed by a lawyer. You will not get any worthwhile guidance until it is reviewed. Reach out to a lawyer of your...