Does my employer have to pay me for coming to work early

Neither Federal nor Texas law require employers to give employees breaks. If, however, you are a unionized employee, your collective bargaining...

I was terminated from my job on 9-9-11 for a DWI my job at the time said that I had excessive absences and failed to report to

Texas is a right to work state. Typically, unless an employee has an employment contract, or is employed under a collective bargaining agreement...

Can I get fired for...?

Texas is a right to work state. Typically, unless an employee has an employment contract, or is employed under a collective bargaining agreement...

Can the State of Texas be sued for shutting down gamerooms for gambling? Don't they have to go by Webster's dictionary also?

The State of Texas follows it's own constitution and laws, not the definitions contained in Webster's (or any other) dictionary. The State of...

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I have legal custody of a child and am now being called a kidnapper on Facebook.slander per se?

Attorney Moore has given you good practical advice. I would add the following. When someone publishes something untrue about you, with the...

Do I have any rights after buying a used car and signing the papers?

Many people think that the Texas "cooling off" period for consumer purchases applies to vehicle transactions. Typically, it does not. ...And even...

When filling out an insolvency worksheet for the IRS.

I have moved your question to the tax forum. Hopefully you'll get more responses there. Good luck.

My husband was passed up for a job because his former employer lied about the reasons of termination. Can we sue them?

In Texas, a former employer can contact current or potential employers regarding a person's conduct or work history. However, if the former...

Fired by office manger who has history of harassing the fired employee. Can the employer be sued if employment is "at will?"

Texas is a right to work state. Typically, unless an employee has an employment contract, or is employed under a collective bargaining agreement...

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Any attorney can assist you with this. My office would be glad to prepare the request. However, if the insurance company wants the records, you...