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I got fired for misconduct and negligence and was denied unemployment and am having a hearing. What is my best defense
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Answered on February 11, 2011
One thing I note from your question is that you didn't deny any of their allegations. "Misconduct" includes conduct demonstrating willful or...
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I worked for a liquor store for almost 8 months.Was paid 9.00hr and boss told me taxes WERE taken out.But he only pd.me in cash
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Answered on February 09, 2011
More than likely, the employer also concealed payroll from his workers' comp carrier or failed altogether to obtain coverage. You can turn the...
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I terminated an independent contractor . This person worked from 9/2010-1-2011, paid 1725.00
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Answered on February 02, 2011
Contact Jason H. Clark, Esq., at 561-478-6500. He regularly handles U/C cases for employers and can advise you well. You are welcome to tell him...
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Options against a former employer who broke settelement agreement
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Answered on February 01, 2011
A workers' compensation settlement agreement is a contract, just like any other. If the employer breached the agreement, then you could sue for...
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Do I qualify for unemployment benefits?
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Answered on February 01, 2011
By statute, "misconduct" includes, but is not limited to: (a) conduct demonstrating willful or wanton disregard of an employer's interests and...
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I want to hire some one that has a non compete agreement with his previous employer and he was laid off in november 2010
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Answered on January 29, 2011
Whether a non-compete agreement can be enforced is very specific to the agreement itself and the unique facts of the employee and the industry. ...
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If a corporate defendant has lost it's defense witnessess does a case still exist? The corp. has fired its witnesses
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Answered on January 26, 2011
To add to Mr. Trabin's comment, you should definitely try to track down those witnesses and interview them yourself (or have your attorney do it,...
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I was terminated from my previous workplace after 9 years and 4 brain tumors. Do you think I have a descrimination case?
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Answered on January 21, 2011
Find an attorney in your area who specializes in claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act (commonly known as the "A.D.A.").
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I was fired while I was in rehab, I was never given a chance to deal with it or take time off work.
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Answered on January 21, 2011
You didn't state why you were in rehab or why you were fired. Was the rehab from a workplace injury? Were you fired because you were still in...
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Is compensation required to enforce a non-compete in the State of Florida?
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Answered on January 21, 2011
Non-Compete agreements are contracts. All contracts must be supported by "consideration." Consideration can be money, but it doesn't have to be. ...