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Can i sue a former employer for defamation of character and unporfessionalism, even if its a mom and pops business?
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Answered on August 25, 2017
There's no law that says an employer must be "professional" in dealing with employees, so no, you can't sue your former employer for...
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Can a company make schedule rules with out notice? i.e ( No Sundays off )
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Answered on August 25, 2017
Florida, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an employment contract that says otherwise,...
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What legal grounds do I have if I'm terminated for suspicion of theft, without proof?
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Answered on August 25, 2017
Tennessee, (like nearly every other state) is an "at-will" employment state. That means wrongful termination is unusual in the state. It also...
Can a trucking company withold my last paycheck and deduct wages after being fired?
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Answered on August 25, 2017
In Indiana, unless there is an express, written, employment contract providing otherwise, an employer can only make wage assignments (i.e., take...
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Am I liable for repayment of my late mom's home equity line?
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Answered on August 25, 2017
You, personally, don't have to repay the HELOC, because you are not the one who borrowed the money.
HOWEVER, the whole point of a HELOC is that...
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Do I have to get an employment attorney in the state where the discrimination occurred and/or I was employed?
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Answered on August 25, 2017
Once the EEOC issues its Right to Sue Notice, you have 90 days to file your case in court. The case has to be filed in a court with personal...
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Can I be charged with a crime
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Answered on August 24, 2017
"Mens rea" means "guilty mind," and it's a necessary element of most crimes. In Latin, "actus reus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea". That means...
Can i sue for wrongful termination or deformation of character?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Pennsylvania, (like nearly every other state) is an "at-will" employment state. That means wrongful termination is unusual in the state. It also...
Defamation of character by police officer ?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Defamation (sometimes called "libel" if it is WRITTEN, or "slander" if it is SPOKEN) requires the plaintiff (you) to prove that the Defendant: (1)...
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Does this qualify as wrongful termination?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Nevada, (like nearly every other state) is an "at-will" employment state. That means wrongful termination is unusual in the state. It also means,...