Can I sue my employer for deceptive practices,I was hired as a CNA,Independent Contractor, only to find out that I am a employee

Whether or not you can sue may depend on whether or not you had a written employment contract with the employer.

Is it standard procedure for an attorney to take a deposition from someone they are deposing in that person's home

There could be any number of reasons for taking a deposition ar the dependent,s home. I have seen t done numerous times. There is nothing improper...

Is it customary in a workers compensation for your lawyer to receive your impairment benefit check and then send you your cut?

It was never the custom in any firm that I have been a member. I agree that it should have been addresses in the retaine agreement.

Can I sue for libel?

You should consult with an attorney to determine if the statement was libelous and whether the person who made the statement has any ability to pay...

I had a needle stick at a surgery center. Also had a slip and fall same place, aggravated a cervical fusion that was mishandled?

I agree that you may have a cause of action against the business for negligence. You should consult wih an attorney who specializes in personal...

COPD from smoking since I was 12-13

Workers compensation covers injuries or sometimes medical conditions arising in the course and scope employment. A lifetime of cigarette smoking is...

You can find a workers compensation attorney who would be willing to take your case. Look for smaller firm or solo attorney

How much should I get for my injuries? Is it to soon to settle my case?

It is impossible to evaluate the settlement value of your case based on the information provided. I agree with the previous attorneys that you...

How can I obtain a lawyer to file a discrimination complaint against a CPS worker and the Agency for Persons With Disabilities?

You should contact an attorney with experience in admistrative law.

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I currently have an open workers comp claim should I also contact a litigation lawyer ?

The workers compensation statute provides immunity to your employer if they have workers compensation coverage. You typically must be able to...