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Can I sue for a family member writing in a message on Facebook that I had a miscarriage and lost my baby is because I do meth?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
Technically what she wrote on Facebook is libel and you could sue her for it. Problem is that you do not have economic losses which means you will...
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I am an independent contractor who recently terminated my contract. Can my previous "employer" dock a previous invoice?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
Your best bet is to contact a MO attorney directly and/or to post this under a contract heading. I don't practice in MO but my guess is that it is...
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I received settlement from accident and the insurance company offered me a set amount for plastic surgery
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Answered on March 13, 2013
If you want to call my office I will talk to you about this. I need some additional information before I can answer though. Did you settle 3rd...
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My job is accusing me of stealing over 10k from my store. I love my job and would never even think about doing this.
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Answered on March 13, 2013
Mr. Brown is correct. I would not worry at this point about staying or leaving. Do your job and try and determine why it is that the employer is...
How long does an employer have to write someone up after an incident. My co-worker says 72 hours but my employer waits a month.
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Answered on March 12, 2013
I am not licensed in LA, but as a general rule unless you are a union employee and the collective bargaining agreement speaks to a time limit on...
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Can I get fired for not doing extra work when I'm pregnant?
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Answered on March 12, 2013
I am not licensed in GA, but if GA is an 'at will' employer meaning you are not a 'just cause' employee, you can most likely be fired if you don't...
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Is it legal for a company to make their employees pay union dues when there not in the union yet?
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Answered on March 12, 2013
Yes the Union can take out the dues. I am assuming you have already signed your membership and check off card. I am also assuming that you are...
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Can a discretionary employment bonus, that has already been earned and acknowledged as such to the employee, be rescinded?
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Answered on March 12, 2013
It will depend on the specific facts. With the information provided, I would be able to argue either way.
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I was granted Holmes Youthful Trainee Act in 1997 should I answer yes or no on the felony question for teaching jobs?
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Answered on March 12, 2013
My understanding is that under a HYTA agreement, the judgment of conviction for whatever you pled to is never entered if the probation and other...
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Can they drop my 40 hrs a week down to 24 hrs after giving notice?
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Answered on March 12, 2013
They can do this and you can file for under employment benefits for the difference in your hours until the date you provided for your resignation. ...