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If you are salaried, can your employer force you to consistently work 50 to 80 hours every week, and threaten you if you can't?
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Answered on June 19, 2012
The real issue is whether you are properly salaried or if you have been misclassified and are a non-exempt hourly employee. This depends on the...
How long can employees leave for under FMLA?
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Answered on June 19, 2012
I agree with the responses of other counsel. You must permit up to 12 weeks if it is properly certified. If the leave is going to be intermittent...
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If I was terminated by my employer Iam entited to my vacation pay in which I earned?
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Answered on June 19, 2012
There is no law in Florida or federal that requires payment of accrued vacation or PTO pay when there is a separation from employment. However, if...
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What is Retaliation, after one files a complaint with EEOC???
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Answered on June 19, 2012
I agree with the responses of other counsel. However, nothing in your fact pattern indicates any unlawful discrimination in violation of Title VII...
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I had a heart attack i am out of work until doc releases me employer fired me and is disputing unemployment can i do anything
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Answered on June 19, 2012
Depending on how many employees your employer has, you may be entitled to up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave under the Family & Medical Leave Act. If...
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I bought a boat through a broker ,paid full but the seller will not fulfill the conditions.
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Answered on June 12, 2012
Your rights will depend on the language of the contract for purchase. You may have a right to sue for damages or for specific performance to get...
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Are wage or/and overtime cases the most common cases employment attorneys take on contingency?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
I would not say that this is the most common type of case taken on a contingency basis. For example, personal injury may be the most common....
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Can we sue our ex employer?
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Answered on May 31, 2012
As with the response of the other attorney, unless you can show that either termination was based on a prohibited reason (gender, age, race,...
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If you are injured on the job why can't you sue your employer directly?
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Answered on May 31, 2012
With limited exceptions, the worker compensation statute provides the exclusive remedy for injuries on the job against your employer.
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Back in October 2011. A Publix employee said I stole from his store and I did not. Can I still file a case?
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Answered on May 31, 2012
Anyone can sue. In terms of a truly viable case, it does not seem like you have a strong one. If you were falsely accused there could be a claim...
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