Is it legal to not get paid for work done.

When wages are an issue, you typically have to look at three issues. One is whether you are being paid a minimum wage for every hour worked. In...

Can a medical bill get sent to collections with no minimum payment set and I have been paying a couple $100 every month on time?

Unless you had a credit arrangment with the hospital when the services were provided or entered an agreement for payment terms on this bill since,...

What is the procedure if you live and work in two states? Do you do two sets of credit freezes - one in each state?

Once you place a credit freeze with the consumer reporting agencies, it should apply to your consumer file regardless of where you live. You do not...

I'm apparently being served for small claims court by a debt collector's attorney for three bills. I was called, but not served.

If you are being contacted by a debt collector, you have certain rights. I have a legal guide here on AVVO and information on my webiste...

Can a case vacated 11/08, in Circuit Court, be reopened and I be subject to Garnishment?

You should respond very quickly to the court. You need to reopen whatever order the court entered. The new creditor/collector/debt buyer probably...

I recommend that you check your credit reports to see whether the creditor is reporting the debt to the consumer reporting agencies. You can get a...

Why havent i been paid

Employers must generally pay an employee on the next regular payday, but never later than 30 days from the day of work. If you are not getting paid...

Your situation presents issues relating to several laws. Federal and state antidiscrimination laws provide protections for people with physical...

Wisconsin Unemployment Appeal: Can I handle this one, or do I need an attorney?

Whether you retain an attorney is up to whether you can find one to represent you on a fee basis that is satisfactory to you. I believe the fee is...

What does the 90 day review period mean (for credit card companies)?

I am really not sure what you are asking with regard to a review period and unpaid balances on a credit card. The one provision in the law relating...