I was fired from my job.Now they are giving me negative referrals to prospective employers,Is this legal?

Often one of the most difficult things in a case such as yours is proving exactly what your previous supervisor is telling prospective employers. ...

You need to consult a lawyer to determine if you have a case. Disclosing the results of a drug test, to people who have no need to know, may be a...

Can my employer cut my pay if the company is bein taken over

Ohio is an "employment at will" state, and there is generally no legal prohibition against an employer reducing wages. Some employees may be able...

Am I eligible for unemployment benefits after been terminated for being late?

Unemployment laws vary from state to state, so you should consult with a lawyer familiar with North Carolina laws to determine the precise answers...

Employer laid off while on employer-pd disability.Paid severence to everyone except me (27 yrs with co.) Can employer do this?

You will probably need to consult with a lawyer to receive a definitive answer to this question. A number of documents will need to be reviewed to...

Can you get FMLA and short term disability together with a doctors note?

I will have to give some very general answers to some very general questions. Can an employee get FMLA and short term disability? The answer...

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Is it already to late or should i get a lawyer?

You should consult a lawyer immediately. You do not say when you were injured, when they filled your job, or when you were released to return to...

Work closed, no last paycheck. What legal rights do I have? (In Ohio.)

You are in a very unfortunate situation. If your employer closed its doors, it probably means there is no money to pay employees or creditors. ...

What is the maximum I can take for FMLA Maternity Leave, and have my job or an equal paying position back?

You are right -- the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act generally provides for 12 weeks of leave. But you first have to verify that you qualify...

Concealing a beneficiary's death and collecting the monthly check

You don't state what checks are being collected. Certainly, if your sister is cashing checks like social security, which stop upon death, she...