Questions answered by Josh Michael Friedman

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Do I have a case?

Josh's answer | Answered on February 28, 2015

Sounds like you are being cheated out of pay. I therefore suggest you contact an experienced employment lawyer. Many of us will provide a free...

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I need to protect my wifes rights at her place of employment but dont know what to do.

Josh's answer | Answered on February 26, 2015

The best thing you can do is contact an employment lawyer as she may have pregnancy and disability discrimination claims. Many of us will provide a...

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Can an attorney help me if I was terminated for FMLA retaliation?

Josh's answer | Answered on February 25, 2015

If your termination violated the FMLA--and I cannot give you a definitive opinion on that without reviewing all of the facts--then you would have a...

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Is there any legal action that can be taken against a police department for a pursuit that ended with death?

Josh's answer | Answered on February 24, 2015

So sorry for your loss. It is possible to bring an action for excessive force, but in this type of case it could be very difficult to win. To win...

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Conciliation process

Josh's answer | Answered on February 21, 2015

I recommend you go through the conciliation process. Remember, you dont have to accept any settlement offered to you, and you can file a lawsuit if...

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I reported an audit issue to compliance officer when my mgr didn't deal with it He then told me I was a WB and rated me poorly

Josh's answer | Answered on February 19, 2015

Sounds like a possible whistle blower case, depending upon the specific nature of what you reported to compliance. I highly recommend that you...

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Given a final written warning for unprofessional conduct at work. What recourse do I have if I feel I am being singled out.

Josh's answer | Answered on February 18, 2015

If you are being singled out because of an illegal reason-such as your age, race, health condition etc., -then you may want to take immediate...

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How long does an inmate have before they can file a lawsuit against police?

Josh's answer | Answered on February 17, 2015

Generally, it is two years from the date of the injury. However there may be other facts involved that affects this answer. I recommend you speak...

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I am a employee in a large company and believe I am being discriminated against.

Josh's answer | Answered on February 16, 2015

You may want to talk to an experienced employment attorney. Many of us will provide a free consultation.

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Should the non-exempt employees get compensated for the company meetings after business hours ?

Josh's answer | Answered on February 15, 2015

She absolutely must be paid for those meetings. Your friend can either file a claim with department of labor on her own or discuss the matter with...

Josh Michael Friedman's Answers (1684)

Do I have a case?

I need to protect my wifes rights at her place of employment but dont know what to do.

Can an attorney help me if I was terminated for FMLA retaliation?

Is there any legal action that can be taken against a police department for a pursuit that ended with death?

Conciliation process

I reported an audit issue to compliance officer when my mgr didn't deal with it He then told me I was a WB and rated me poorly

Given a final written warning for unprofessional conduct at work. What recourse do I have if I feel I am being singled out.

How long does an inmate have before they can file a lawsuit against police?

I am a employee in a large company and believe I am being discriminated against.

Should the non-exempt employees get compensated for the company meetings after business hours ?