Do I need a labor lawyer?

Understandable that hiring a lawyer sounds daunting, but at least an initial consultation will do you a world of good, and they are sometimes free....

You might want to see if you can get a physical check so that you are at least paid for the work you have done. If that is not an option, the...

Can a boss physically punish an employee for messing something up?

That is assault and is NOT legal in any circumstance, especially for an employer to do to an employee. You should speak with an attorney to assess...

Should I consult a personal injury lawyer or an employment/workmen's compensation attorney?

You want to talk to a worker'c comp attorney, but also one that is familiar with employment law as you may be up against some issues there as well....

Leaving employment, are commissions owed? On top of my base pay there are commissions.

If you have earned those commissions and bonuses through your course of employment, typically yes, they are owed to you as compensation upon...

Can you go on unemployment after being suspended?

Without knowing your employment status, it is hard to say whether you are eligible. Some clarification from your employer is necessary. Also, keep...

Typically, you must be fired for no fault of your own to collect unemployment. Because your actions caused your termination, it is likely you may...

Do I have a case and if so, what type of lawyer do I need to hire?

You definitely want to talk to an employment lawyer, but also potentially the police department. You want to make sure the video is preserved....

Unemployment check

Attorney Levasseur asks a key question. Have you called the unemployment office? Unfortunately, the assistance and answers you need are best...

Can i go after my previous employer for knowingly having me remove asbestos without proper PPE and training.

Unless you were injured, you do not have any damages and have likely exhausted your remedies. If you were injured, you will want to look to...