If I reported sexual harassment by another employee at my job...

The employer has to have notice of the harassment in order for you to have any protection under federal law. If you don't report it to HR or a...

I have found a job paying 25,000 more than I make now, as base pay. If I switch employers will my CS increase? Do I tell my ex?

Changing this to Child Support so it gets in front of the right AL attorneys. Good luck!

Getting sued by my former employer and they are claiming that I misappropriated their Trade secrets.

Doesn't matter what the source of the misappropriation is. If you have their clients and/or are using their trade secrets, you have a problem. Get...

My ex-employer used my credentials in a public article giving credit to current employee. Can I make her stop?

I've handled these and they are tricky---hard to say without more information what the solution is (but please do not get into specifics on a...

What should I do if my previous employer has not given me my final check?

You can go to court but that's probably not the cheapest or quickest way to get paid. This is one of those rare areas that a lawyer letter often...

Am I legally obligated to work with attorneys involved in a patent dispute?

Yes they can compel you to do a deposition, but they can't make you go more than 100 miles from where you reside (no matter where the case is being...

My employer and I agreed to new pay raise terms but I have not been paid them in the past, am I entitled to them retroactively?

Maybe, maybe not. It all depends on the wording of the new tier system, and all subsequent communications by the employer. You are going to need to...

I was wrongfully terminated 10/15/14, this past year has been crazy. What legal recourse do I still have.

Get in for a consult with a local employment lawyer asap. You are probably out of luck on filing suit based on the EEOC right to sue letter, but...

I RESIGNED IN LIEU OF TERMINATION. .. I HAVE MY UNEMPLOYMENT INTERVIEWER CALLING ME....

If your employer said to you something like "resign now or you will be fired now," tell that to the interviewer, because that means you no longer...

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Definitely talk to an attorney, because generally speaking a non-complete is completely incompatible with receiving a 1099. The whole point of...