You probably can't force the golf course to put up a net. You bought the house knowing it was on a golf course, and the law assumes you knew (or...

Can a lawyer commit perjury on court documents by putting false information

A lawyer cannot knowingly make a false representation to a court. However, in the situation you are describing, it appears the lawyer is simply...

It's unlikely the email would be considered a binding contract. A contract requires "consideration," which is something of value from BOTH...

My 8 year old son and i was stuck in an elevator for 7 min ?

Based on the information you provided, it doesn't sound like you have any real damages, which means you will have a hard time getting a lawyer to...

Can an employer back out of the terms of employment that they created and made me sign ?

Whether you have a breach of contract claim depends on whether what you signed is, in fact, an employment contract. Based on your description, it...

You need to talk to an Oregon employment law attorney and discuss this situation in detail. There are some cases, in other states where an...

Do I have a valid case against my former employer?

Your employer is not allowed to terminate you because you might file a workers' compensation claim. You can sue your employer for wrongful...

Can my employer deduct from my pay to compensate for previous over payment without my authorization?

Yes, your employer can deduct an overpayment from your check without authorization from you, provided that the follow the law about the AMOUNT they...

What can I or should I do when an employee threatens to "lawyer up"?

First, keep in mind that Tennessee, like nearly every other state, is an "at-will" employment state. That means, unless you have an actual...

Is it legal for an employer to fire you then take your pay earned already?

First, it is illegal for an employer to keep a paycheck. Every state has laws regulating when a separated employee must receive his final check. ...