You should definitely look for an employment lawyer in your area. Start here https://www.mytela.org/

I do not handle these types of cases but my good friend, Thomas Crane does. He is listed here on Avvo or you can just Google him. I recommend you...

The Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) regulations interpreting the FLSA provide that “[a]n employee who is required to remain on call on the employer’s...

You should definitely take an attorney with you to mediation. There are attorneys who specialize in representing individuals who will help you...

Need help my husband was wrongfully fired

He should definitely apply for benefits. Not meeting an employer's expectations is generally not a ground for denial of unemployment unless the...

Do I have to register my company in every single state where I will have a sales rep?

If you do business in a state then you generally need to register your company with that state's Secretary of State (or equivalent). It is not hard...

Was it wrongful termination or wrongful suspension?

I am not a New Mexico lawyer so my answer is limited to considerations under federal employment laws. Usually these are the same as their state...

Will disorderly conduct tickets from more than three years ago show up on a background check?

It really depends on the type of background check ordered. You can order such checks to only look for certain types of criminal convictions or you...

Should we seek legal help for this?

While it doesn't guarantee it, having an attorney certainly increases your chance of success at a TWC appeal hearing. For some the $500-$1000 (it...

Can I work 2 different jobs with the same employer?

Sometimes employers will split a job into two jobs and report them separately in order to avoid having to pay overtime or to avoid you reach...