Do I need to hire a lawyer regarding misclassification by employer as an independent contractor, or just call IRS?

You've raised a very interesting question as to whether you were misclassified as an independent contractor. As the other attorneys have written,...

I've been told that the decision is usually mailed in about 10 days. So if you don't receive the decision in the mail after a couple of weeks, I...

Is it legal for a courier company to treat independent contract drivers as an employee? Have they breached contract?

I've handled a number of similar cases, and the answer is that you are probably an employee. And you might have a potential claim against both the...

Can I file in small claims for unpaid wages against someone who claims to be owner of an LLC?

You might want to talk with a labor lawyer for a free consultation. It sounds like you are facing a number of legal issues / hurdles, and the...

How do I find an attorney to take my case?

I am not clear as to why your claim relates to that code section. If you believe that you were fired (or denied employment) because of your...

Is it hard for a lawyer to open a case against an employer for unpaid wages ??

It looks like several of the AVVO attorneys have given you good legal advice. You might also consider bringing your claims to the Labor...

Is this legal?

It is NOT legal (in my opinion, based on what you've written). Many tow truck companies are being sued for these kinds of claims. Based on the...

To the best of my knowledge I am the only one that is being asked to perform the same duties while receiving less benefits. Is t

I have represented a number of apartment building workers, and I'm surprised how many times I've seen building owners violate California labor...

How do I get proof of all the forfeited benefits to repay the overpayment? How do I fight the dramatic interest? What do I do?

I get many calls from people with your problem. The EDD seems to be getting very aggressive at pursuing these kinds of claims. A friend of...

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