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My partener is dying my name is not on the house we are not married do i have any legal rights to the house
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Answered on April 23, 2013
From the sounds of it, you are going to need to have your partner transfer this and make it joint property. That way when s/he passes, the house...
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I am needing help in a family law case
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Answered on April 22, 2013
Nobody can really answer the question such as yours. It is way to open ended.
You really need to consult with an attorney in the car my area. I...
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A "not to compete within 50 miles" agreement is in play for a person I want to hire. Is that point to point, or by roads?
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Answered on April 22, 2013
Mr. Friedman has it right on both points. In my experience the measurement is from point-to-point, and therefore, the new place of employment would...
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My mother was let go from her job after 21 years. They advised her they were "eliminating" her position.
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Answered on April 19, 2013
Get to an employment lawyer - yesterday!
There would be many more facts that you and your mother needed to get out to an employment attorney....
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Unemployment benefits
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Answered on April 19, 2013
Yes, you may earn money while receiving unemployment. However, the law requires you to report these earnings to the employment security office, and...
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When a form has been turned in to an employer, can the employer change the policy after the fact and then deny the form?
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Answered on April 19, 2013
Theoretically you have a reach of contract claim (or the like) against your employer. You expended money on the promise of the employer to...
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Hello, am i eligible for unemployment payment if I was fired without warning, ie they did not inform me in advance?
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Answered on April 19, 2013
Mr. Friedman, as usual, has it right. The issue here is whether or not you receive notice, but whether or not your act amounted to misconduct. I...
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Can i be let go for getting a fire call at work and going
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Answered on April 19, 2013
In Illinois, volunteer emergency first responders have protection. As long as you are not being paid as a volunteer firefighter, you are protected...
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How do I get paid if my employer is not responding to calls and the company closed its only location?
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Answered on April 14, 2013
You can go to the claims court or Illinois Department of Labor. Department of Labor can be slow, but they have a division that specializes in small...
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Can I collect unemployment if I quit due to cut hours and harassment from my boss?
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Answered on April 14, 2013
There are situations when you can quit your job and still collect unemployment. Generally the situation at work will have to be intolerable before...
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