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I was notified today that I was being terminated from my job due to an incident that occurred on my shift. Please help.

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 23, 2015

Without more information, it is difficult to determine if you have any legal recourse. Tennessee is an "at-will" employment state which means the...

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Do I have more of a case than just being reimbursed for unpaid hours?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 20, 2015

You should definitely consult with an employment attorney in your area. The Fair Labor Standards Act governs the payment of overtime pay. It is...

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Do I need a Lawyer?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 16, 2015

Unfortunately, there is probably no legal claim here. Tennessee is an "at-will" employment state. This means the employer may terminate an employee...

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Is fibromyalgia, anxiety, migraines, depression, bipolar disorder, restless leg syndrome considered disabilities on a job?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 14, 2015

The short answer is yes, and it would be wise for you to contact a local employment attorney promptly. The illnesses you describe could be...

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What all falls under work place bullying and what can be done about it?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 11, 2015

Unfortunately, Tennessee does not have a law specifically dealing with bullying on the job. The only way bullying could be considered unlawful is...

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Can your previous employer pull the plug on unemployment benefits once the payments have begun?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 11, 2015

You should consult with a Tennessee employment attorney promptly. They payment of earned commissions is governed by the Fair Labor Standards Act,...

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My former employer has refused to pay my last payroll and expense check. What legal action can I take?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on November 02, 2015

The Tennessee Wage Regulation Act states with regard to private employers: "(1) All wages or compensation earned and unpaid prior to the first...

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What kind of lawyer would i need to prove that my job does not meet the Tennesse Labor Law regulations?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on October 26, 2015

You can use the "Find a Lawyer" tab at the top of the page to search for an employment attorney in your area. You can also call the local Bar...

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What to do about sexual harassment outside of work?

Lyndon's answer | Answered on October 23, 2015

You should definitely consult with a Tennessee employment attorney to review the specific facts of your case, and also file a report with local law...

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I think I am covered under reasonable accommodation.

Lyndon's answer | Answered on October 23, 2015

You should contact a Tennessee employment attorney for a consultation. Your attorney can review the specifics of your disability to determine if...

Lyndon Clay White's Answers (183)

I was notified today that I was being terminated from my job due to an incident that occurred on my shift. Please help.

Do I have more of a case than just being reimbursed for unpaid hours?

Do I need a Lawyer?

Is fibromyalgia, anxiety, migraines, depression, bipolar disorder, restless leg syndrome considered disabilities on a job?

What all falls under work place bullying and what can be done about it?

Can your previous employer pull the plug on unemployment benefits once the payments have begun?

My former employer has refused to pay my last payroll and expense check. What legal action can I take?

What kind of lawyer would i need to prove that my job does not meet the Tennesse Labor Law regulations?

What to do about sexual harassment outside of work?

I think I am covered under reasonable accommodation.