Am I required to undergo the medical exam? Am I required to sign an authorization to release medical records?

If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation, your employer can require you to have a physical examination. As for releasing your medical...

What can I do to not only clear my name with the employer but my reputation as well

Unfortunately, assuming you are an at-will employee (i.e., no contract), your employer can terminate you at any time, for a good reason, a bad...

Should I be getting at least minimum wage, because when I bartend and fulfill distribution management duties at a microbrewery?

You are absolutely correct that the laws are not clear in your situation. One important factor is your written job description. Another is the...

Can I file a suit against a labor union for not representing me correctly

You would have to file what is known as an NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) "hybrid action," in which you file suit against the company for...

I was terminated for absences due to a medical condition, I had a valid FMLA claim open for a year, Can I take legal action?

Without seeing all of the communication between you and the FMLA processor, and between the processor and your doctor, I can't give you a...

Do I have a case?

So far, you haven't suffered an adverse action, so you would have no damages. Assuming (a worst case scenario) that you were terminated as a...

Should I have to pay full rent when me and my kids haven't had heat in 2 weeks?

IC 32-31-8-5 Landlord obligations Sec. 5. A landlord shall do the following: . . . (4) Provide and maintain the following items in a...

What can he do?

The first thing your friend should do is contact the landlord BEFORE the rent is due and explain the situation. Many landlords are willing to work...

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What are my options with no income? Also can you confirm if I meet the statute of limitations rule?

If you have not already done so, you need to talk to the lender and explain your situation to them. Most college loan lenders are more than...

Can the girl press battery charges after More than 72 hours on me because she broke her hand punching me?

I think you should be even more concerned with the possibility that the girl may file a CIVIL suit against you for battery. Looking at the...