What is the advantage for Defendant Employer to litigate a Employment Class Action lawsuit in federal court?

There are many procedural and substantive differences between state court and federal court. It would be unwise to speculate on why the case was...

I am in CA. My employee complained to labor commission for retaliation. She lied all about it. How can I find a good lawyer?

You can find an employment lawyer through Avvo (top right of the page) or through CELA, the employment lawyer's association. Good luck.

Received comply with covenant within 3 days by doing the following :

Many of the issues you mentioned above could be an affirmative defense, especially the habitability issue (flooded unit). I suggest you contact a...

Can I file a law suit by my self without a lawyer?

The short answer is yes, you could represent yourself "in pro per". However, civil litigation is very complicated and expensive. I suggest you...

Can I resign a company with one day notice

If you are an at-will employee, you can resign at any time, for any reason. You are not an at will employee if you have a contract with your...

What is the statute of limitations to sue in small court claims to get back a security deposit in San Francisco? 4 years?

Yes. The statute of limitation for a written contract (lease) is 4 years in California. Good luck.

Put a deposit for a rental house and decided to not rent it, threatening to keep my deposit. No contract signed.

The purpose of this deposit is an assurance for the landlord that in case you change your mind and decide not to rent, he/she would at least keep...

Can I be asked to voluntarily quit while on pregnancy related disability because my leave of absence options have been used up?

I strongly urge you to consult an employment law attorney before signing any document. Even if you have used your leave of absence fully, you may...

The statute of limitations for FEHA claims (including sexual harassment) is one year. You should still consult an employment lawyer regarding your...

How can I best protect myself from retaliation from an employer after reporting sexual harassment, as a part time employee?

You should contact an employment law attorney and have him/her review all the facts up to date. You should not have to fear retaliation or suffer...