To Shrafel and Huynh response. This is a class action lawsuit for editing time off employee time cards. Plaintiffs want veto?

In a class action, both the attorneys and the lead plaintiff are bound to represent the best interests of the class. For the plaintiff, this is...

Is it possible to sue Bank of America?

Cases regarding abuse or mismanagement of the HAMP program have been filed against most major lenders. I agree with Mr. Lechtzin that your...

The defendant demanded through a subpoena to produce any and all records pertaining to my current employment including

I agree that the employment records may be fair game, but often defendants seek records from current employers as a means of intimidation and...

This is a fairly complicated inquiry. There are no direct civil penalties for failing to keep the records, failing to keep records of meal periods...

Yes, but you should consult with your attorneys. You still have obligations to the prospective class members, and should give the attorneys an...

If my lawyers have expressed that they feel my class action is not feasible due to cerification hookup, can i file for dismissal

Whether you will have to pay your attorneys will be governed by your representation agreement. If your intent is to dismiss your attorneys and...

As the other attorneys who responded discussed, an attorney cannot really answer this question without knowing more about your day-to-day job...

Independent contractor or employee?

For California employees, there is actually a pretty intense analysis involved in determining whether someone is an employee or an independent...

My employer is paying a flat rate to avoid paying overtime on a 13 to 15 hour work day. Is this legal in calif.

If you are a non-exempt employee, this is almost certainly illegal. To know 100%, I would like to know what type of work you do, job duties, etc. ...

If a company requires arbitration in the event of dispute, does that mean you can't sue them?

This is a complex question and the answer depends on the fact surrounding how the arbitration agreement was executed. In California, a court will...