In Chicago IL can I get unemployment if offered a position paying 23,000 less. I decided not to take the position.

Under the Illinois Unemployment Insurance Act, a person may be disqualified from unemployment insurance benefits due to voluntary leaving without...

Management company work order for condominium association, how is it best defined in relation to a contract.

Must review all documents and surrounding circumstances in order to properly evaluate the matter.

What is the legal criteria to consider someone as disabled?

It depends upon as to what he or she may be disabled: short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, social security, workers...

My attorney is scheduled for a status conference hearing due to a continuance next month can a settlement be reached?

You should ask your attorney.

If you are an independant contractor, then the company is not your employer and it's a matter of contract law. If you are an employee, then the...

My job fired me because of medical restrictions due to a pregnancy is that legal or do i have a case?

It appears that you have a case. It is illegal for an employer to terminate an employee because of her gender, which includes pregnancy. In...

Civil Complaint, settlement letter contents.

The general rule is that offers of settlment are inadmissable. However, a proper evaluation of the matter would require review of the letter, all...

Can my boss fire me for even if the doctor specifically told me it was safer not to?

It would depend upon a variety of factors. A proper evaluation of the matter would require much more information. Among other things, the...

If I voluntarily decide to enter into an outpatient alcohol rehab program, and I tell my boss, can they fire me?

The Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") prohibits an employer from terminating an employee because of his or her participation in an alcohol...

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My husband's boss is refusing to provide pay stubs unless we hire an attorney (Illinois)

The same rights and obligations exist under the law, whether or nor an employee or former employee retains counsel. Illinois employers are...