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It a witness has reason to believe or believes you worked overtime and won't help you what should you do?
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Answered on November 16, 2011
Unfortunately, many witnesses do lie, especially if they still work for the employer. You should discuss with an attorney first having the attorney...
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Can I sue a previous employer for lying about my employee performance in a reference?
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Answered on November 16, 2011
You may have a claim for defamation. You do NOT need to show malice. You only need to show that your former employer is making factual statements...
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Do i need a Lawyer due to my Termination?
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Answered on November 16, 2011
The answer of the prior attorney is accurate. You are entitled to your final paycheck and can sue for it absent very specific grounds for...
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Work through lunch and sometimes 15 min breaks
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Answered on November 16, 2011
If you are working through lunch in any way (a single phone call for example) or breaks, you are entitled to be paid if you are an hourly employee...
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IF you have vacation time and you vacation is not up yet can they take it away
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Answered on November 16, 2011
It is unclear from your question whether you were terminated, resigned or are still with the employer. If you are still with them, they have to...
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Harassment at work after getting cancer.
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Answered on November 16, 2011
You may have a viable claim for discrimination and/or a claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act. You should contact an attorney to discuss...
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How long does it take the Florida Commission on Human Relations to investigate a discrimination case?
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Answered on November 12, 2011
Typically, the FCHR has a work sharing arrangement with the EEOC to have the EEOC handle cases if they were dual filed; and all cases should be...
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Can talking about your case to witnesses hurt your case in any way?
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Answered on November 12, 2011
Once you have a lawyer, do not talk to potential witnesses about the case. It can backfire and most attorneys will be very unhappy about you...
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Does it make sense if your lawyer takes on your non-compete defense on contingency?
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Answered on November 12, 2011
I agree with the attorney's prior answer.
Also, if your lawyer feels strong about your case and the amount of damages you might recover, it...
If you ask someone to testify on your behalf when you meant to say testify in your favor can that hurt you?
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Answered on November 12, 2011
You should only ask a witness to testify on your behalr NOT in your favor. That could be witness tampering. Hopefully, you would not ask a person...
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