From the brief facts you submitted, your case seems eerily similar to a case I just received a favorable ruling on. It seems like your employer has...

I am looking for a contingency lawyer for a retaliation/whistleblower case in Florida.

This sounds like a case that may need a fresh pair of eyes. I am located in Lee County and I would be happy to meet with you regarding your case,...

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I was laid off and now my employer is withholding my last paycheck until I sign a termination document. Can she do that?

An employer absolutely cannot withhold your last paycheck unless you sign a termination document. Under Florida law, the employer must pay you for...

I have a lawsuit against my former employer. For wages owed to me and wrongful termination.

Make sure you speak with your attorney and be very open about your concerns. Like Mr. Lundeen said, I am sure your attorney has heard worse- I have...

I was terminated .Email only stated i was fired for not. following corp. policies.was there a conspiracy to fire me. is it legal

It sounds like something is fishy here but you'll need to provide a bit more information. How many employees does your former employer have? Why...

Having close relationship with owner but terminated by wife without any reasonable excuse

It doesn't appear to me that this involves workers' compensation. What kind of "close relationship" were you having with the owner? Was it...

If im pregnant and cant work anymore because my back and legs hurt due to lifting and bending do i qualify for unemployment?

From the brief facts you have provided, it appears that your issue may involve the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and possible the Pregnancy...

Can I sue my previous job?

You have stumbled into a very complicated and overlapping area of federal employment laws, specifically the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and...

I work full time for a company hourly, sometime i work 16 hours a day and i get pay regular wage , it is legal.

I agree with Mr. Schofield but offer the following. Make sure you keep your own log of the hours worked and make sure that you watch your time...

What rights do I have if I am being forced to take a lower position as far as cutting my pay rate. I heard in FL they cant.

Mr. Schofield is correct- in Florida, especially as an at-will employment state, the employer is free to change your rate of pay as it desires (so...

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