Should my son be getting overtime for hours worked over 40?

This does sound like a classic example of an employer trying to avoid overtime it really owes, and there is ample case law where courts have busted...

This law does not require an employer to pay you for the time off. If you don't work that day, it isn't penalizing you for the employer to not...

My recent ex-employer just reverted my last monthly payment from my bank account

If this really was for time you had already worked, you should be able to get the money back. Go to the website of the Texas Workforce Commission...

In Texas, it is legal for just one party to a conversation or phone call to record, and the recording is generally admissible in a proceeding...

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How can I claim the city compensatory allowance as stated in my offer letter ?

You probably do not have a claim here - at least not a very strong one. Under Texas law, for an employee at will, the employer can change the...

The applicable rules (Texas Rules of Civil Procedure) call for a hearing - see Rule 87. The procedures can be tricky even for lawyers, and if...

As defendant, if I hire lawyer and they successfully file MSJ or dismiss.

You probably would not get your attorney fees. In Texas, as in most states, the general rule is that each side pays for their own lawyer. ...

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Can a employer keep my last paycheck for not signing a write up for time sheet fraud?

An employer cannot withhold a final paycheck because it insists you have to sign a document first. Texas law is clear on this - unless you signed...

Do I need to file a company as an individual, for subcontracting freelance work to a company?

It appears this will take place in Texas - right? I know of no laws that would require you to form a business entity for this scenario. Doing...

I was laid off and my employer isn't responding to emails thus making it impossible for me to exercise stock options?

This is all going to depend on what the stock option plan says. There should be a plan, in writing, and if you take the steps specified in that...