What do I do? Someone filed a fraud case against me.

This could be a scam. Get the name, address and phone number of the law firm and check with the Wisconsin Bar Association to see if it is a...

Is this possible, Shop charged $1,670 did not fix the issue & caused more damage. States place a lien w/ DMV & will seize my car

The Wisconsin Consumer Act has protections for consumers when dealing with auto repair shops. One of the protections is that they shop cannot...

What happens if I do not show up? can I go to jail?

You will not be imprisoned for a civil debt like a credit card. But I do not recommend ignoring the lawsuit. You can show up on the designated...

Can my manager threaten to fire me, as well as discriminating against my disability and refusing to let me reapply for FMLA?

It sounds like your employer is interfering with your FMLA rights. You can reapply for FMLA whenever you need it. No employers be making a...

Options for unlawful termination?

You can contact the Wisconsin Department of workforce development, equal rights division, and file a complaint of retaliation for having exercised...

Is this a legal background check?

The Wisconsin Fair Employment Act prohibits conviction record discrimination in employment. There is an exception, which an employer has the burden...

Wisconsin Non-Compete Agreement. My old boss wants to "make an example" out of me

You would be well served by having your employment / non-compete agreement and the circumstances reviewed by an attorney that handles these types...

Harassing someone at work because of a medical disability can be a violation of state (Wisconsin Fair Employment Act) and federal law (ADA). The...

If I wanted to pursue this further, would I have a case or would I need more than just these small incidents?

I agree with Mr. Larson's remarks. Also, please also keep in mind that if the harassment continues, then you must file a complaint of...

Do I have any recourse or at least a general way to inform someone of their illegal questions so it will not happen again.

it is not a violation of Wisconsin or Federal Equal Opportunity law to ask someone if they are married and have kids. It is a violation to...