Injury, surgery, getting fired. Can anything be done?

You should definitely talk to an experienced employment lawyer, as your aunt may have a number of claims--including disability discrimination and...

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What does this mean

Although I am not licensed in Florida, and cannot give you any legal advice, these types of clauses seek to prevent you from working for a...

Is it too late to ask to be paid for overtime I've worked a year ago?

Generally, the time limit for making claims for unpaid overtime is two years. Consult an experienced employment immediately to see if you are...

My son was tazed by the police last night. He wasnt read his rights either. he didnt breakl the law. was not resisting them

It is not necessarily illegal to use a taser on someone; it depends on the facts and circumstances, such as whether the police reasonably perceived...

Why do employment attorneys rarely take defamation cases on a contingency basis?

Because generally they are very difficult to win.

28wks pregnant & known that I will soon be out on FMLA leave. Recently notified my position is being eliminated.

A very tricky question. Even if you are eligible for leave under the FMLA, if the employer has an independent basis for letting you go, then you...

Are wage or/and overtime cases the most common cases employment attorneys take on contingency?

I have not seen the statistics on these issues, but these types of cases are often taken on a contingency basis. However, since in many of these...

Do I have a case?

It's not clear from your question if you're under Illinois law, and more facts are necessary to fully answer your question. It certainly seems like...

Paystub reversed after a week

Although I am not a lawyer licensed in Texas, and thus cannot provide you with any legal advice, in general the best way to approach this is to put...

Is there anything legally I can do about being harassed at work by the manager?

Generally, to be legally actionable, harassment must be based on one of the following protected characteristics: race, gender, age, disability,...