Hello do you think I have a case?

Mr. Pedersen has discussed a very rare. narrow exception of the law. He did so to be thorough and complete, not to tell you that it applies to your...

When discussing the Ship Captains Sexual Predation w corporate head quarters, GM implied threats if I left a negative review

Sexual predation does not involve consensual sexual intercourse, which, I gather, is what happened here. He may have lied, and told you was...

I got attacked sexually by my employer. I now am jobless, homeless and scared. I reported it to police and wonder about suing

I am very sorry this happened to you. It of course illegal to sexually harass an employee, and physical attacks are considered the most serious...

Can I sue my ex employee for competing against my business?

Non-compete agreements are illegal in California. There is no provision for "specific" or "narrowly-tailored" non-competes. With just a couple of...

I was hired to do a job that I am not allowed to do, but held responsible for when it's not done. Is this fair?

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but your options are to stay or leave. Employment in California is at-will. That means that your employer...

CA Labor Board - Retaliatory Discharge and unpaid wages complaint - what do I need to prove to prevail?

The Labor Commissioner generally does not pursue wrongful discharge claims. They need to be brought in a superior court. Nor will the Labor...

Unlawful termination, age discrimination, unpaid breaks/meals/overtime. Help?

When you sign something, you must assume that you will be bound by it. If all anyone had to say to get out of a contract was that they were under...

I had just started working at this buisness

It is illegal to sexually harass employees. California's Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA") prohibits it. If the owner was "asking you out,"...

What types of compensation am I able to recover in an employment case?

It is illegal to fire any employee for complaining about safety violations in the workplace. In particular, it is illegal to fire a health care...

Is our Home Owners Association violating the law?

No, they may not do this. Your father has a disability recognized by the Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA"), as well as by the Unruh Act....

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