What do I need to do to legally start a small auto repair business from my home?

My colleagues have done an excellent job identifying the most important legal considerations related to starting a business. As they have stated,...

Can I ask my former employer to take my picture off the company's website?

It would depend upon the specific facts and circumstances surrounding this picture, but in general Ohio's right of publicity law prohibits the use...

Can I be fired from my job without evidence??

The default rule in Ohio is that every employment relationship is "at-will." This means an employer may terminate an employee at any time, with or...

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Is it legal in ohio for a temp staffing agency to cut your hourly pay to minimum wage if you are terminated?

Do you mean that your employer changed your agreed upon wage for hours you had already worked? This is not permissible. In general, if you were...

My boss, whom is a close friend, fired me because of pressure by other employees, because of favortism. Is that legal?

The default rule in Ohio is that every employment relationship is "at-will." This means your employer may terminate you at any time, with or...

I completely agree with my fellow attorneys. I would only add that Instagram's Terms of Service give Instagram certain rights to use your...

How can I sue a company in the state of Florida that is using our trade marks and name?

You need to hire a trademark attorney who can go over the specific facts with you and prepare a complaint to be filed with the appropriate court. ...

My wife is graphic designer and works part time 26 hrs and has a fixed salary. She does not get paid OT that she works.

Overtime is only required for nonexempt employees who work more than 40 hours in a workweek. If your wife is only working 26 hours a work, she...

I quit my job without notice and my company reduced my pay for the hours I already worked. Is that legal?

In short, no it's not legal. In general, if you were an at-will employee, you are free to quit at any time and are entitled to the wages and...

Can I be fired for entering wrong vacation times for myself?

I am sorry to hear that you lost your job. The default rule in Ohio is that every employment relationship is "at-will." This means your...