Does an employer have the right to provide a copy of the employees personnel file upon termination?

Generally speaking, employers "own" personnel files. Some states have passed laws allowing employees to have complete or partial access to their...

When the eeoc ruled they discriminated against the charging party how low does the civil suit takes.

A "for cause" determination by the EEOC does not affect the length of time that a civil suit takes, except that it may make settlement a more...

Can I use designer logo's on my site to indicate that we carry products of that company?

I am going to provide a slightly different spin (from the standpoint of an IP litigator). First, you probably should run your actual website design...

Is the structure (order of content) of the textbook copyrighted?

It is unlikely that the structure itself is copyrighted. That isn't to say that the structure or organization cannot be copyrighted but, in this...

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I live in utah, My emplyer simply told me he was cutting my salary by $7500 a year, can I file unemployment to recover

It is unlikely that you will be able to recover unemployment benefits as a result of your reduced salary. Utah law provides unemployment benefits...

You may consider consulting with an employment attorney about potential ADA issues. The fact that adipex is a weight loss medication raises a...

Copyright infringment

This is a tough question to answer without additional information. If you bought a Cengage Solutions Manual, you have the right to sell that...

What is the statute of limitation to sue an ex employer for defamation in Utah?

In Utah, the statute of limitations for defamation is one year. The statute of limitations on a claim for wrongful termination in violation of a...

I'm curious to know how technologically savvy your average american lawyer is these days....

I suggest browsing around at the ABA's Legal Technology Resource Center: http://www.abanet.org/tech/ltrc/ You may find some helpful...

I want to trademark a business name?

Pamela's answer is dead on; I will paraphrase it in a different way. The ultimate standard under TM law is "likelihood of confusion." The purpose...