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Can a former employer give medical information to a new prospective employer during an employment verification check?
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Answered on February 27, 2012
It all depends upon whether your employer is a covered entity within the meaning of the HIPAA laws. Check this link for some guidance: ...
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Wrongful termination and refusing to pay bonus earne while employed
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Answered on February 27, 2012
Illinois is an "at will" employment state. Generally, this means you can be fired for any reason or no reason. There are exceptions for...
Can we lock out a tenant who is in default for non-payment on a commercial lease?
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Answered on February 23, 2012
Do not lock out the tenant. If you do, you may find yourself as a defendant in a wrongful eviction lawsuit. File a Notice of Termination and...
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Can I take the trustee back to court for not complying with part of agreement he still as not fulfilled?
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Answered on February 23, 2012
File a Motion in the same court asking that the Judge enforce the settlement agreement and/or find the trustee in contempt. The details of the...
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Unable to get my yearly review from personnel file after being forced to resign.
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Answered on February 23, 2012
Check the Department of Labor and read the Personnel Records Review Act. Here is the link: ...
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Can I sue a company if they lost me work by saying bad things about me and paying someone off so that I don't get the job.
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Answered on February 15, 2012
Assuming that you can prove these things, you can file a lawsuit. Defamation and Tortious interference are two potential causes of action. You...
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LLC or S-Corp or another option for a small photography business????
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Answered on February 15, 2012
In addition to liability protection, forming a s-corporation or LLC can have income tax benefits.
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What can i do if i am a victim of slander & defamation, resulting in work related issues
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Answered on February 15, 2012
You can file a lawsuit against the person that made the false statements about your work performance. There are several elements to a defamation...
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Can I sue a family member for illegally moving me out of my rented townhouse without my permission?
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Answered on February 15, 2012
If the eviction was wrongful, you can sue whoever evicted you illegally - even your sister.
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Jeffrey Whitcomb
Whitcomb Law Firm,...
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What steps, apart from contacting then state bar association, to take to complain of prosecutor misconduct?
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Answered on February 15, 2012
You could talk to the prosecutor's supervisor to see if the situation can be fixed.
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Jeffrey Whitcomb
Whitcomb Law Firm,...
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