My colleagues offer good advice. Make sure the attorney you consult looks at the 401K withdrawal as well. You may not have withheld enough taxes...

This is a complicated issue. Generally, the employer should only conduct a search on a reasonable basis for company / non-personal items. However,...

It also seems like the interest rate being charged violates usuary rates and other interest rate laws. The tribe may claim to be exempt from state...

Company shifted to another state without benefits to an employee. Can I file a case for benefits?

I agree with Mr. LaSorsa. However, it was illegal for your employer to withhold your last paycheck. That had to be paid by the next regularly...

Is it legal for my job to keep the tips we make in an envelope in the office safe for it just balance out the drawer sometimes?

No, this is not legal in Illinois. The employer may create a "tip pool" to share tips across employees. However, a new IL law requires employers to...

You should listen to my colleagues. Unlike the car dealer, none of them are trying to take your money or waste your time.

Yes. Sue him in Small Claims court. There are instructions on the website for your county courthouse. Get all your statements. Mark what he...

Can a bank holding my sons student loan take my money from a joint checking account?

Yes, if there is a judgement against your son for an unpaid debt, the bank could levy a joint checking account. Seek the assistance of an estate...

Social Security or pansion?

If you are a qualified alien, such as a lawfully admitted permanent resident, you may qualify for social security benefits. You would need 40...

There is more to setting up an LLC than just the business organization. What state do you want to form the LLC in? What would the business be...