I was put on what I was told was "Administrative Leave," by my employer, with no pay, through no fault of my own.

I agree with Mr. Phillips. Very unfortunate. If you are a member of a Union, you could check with your union rep. You may also want to check...

How can I prove I was the only person not receiving health benefits?

You need to find out the name and address of the administrator of the health plan and send a letter requesting a copy of the summary benefit plan....

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Do i send out 1099 to employees that were paid restitution checks for alleged wages owed?

You need a tax lawyer and an employment lawyer. David Mallen

If you must interview, I would use an investigator to do the interviews and make sure the investigator takes careful interview notes in case the...

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Defamation and NIED

Juries expect people suffering serious distress to go to a medical doctor, family counselor, spiritual advisor, etc. Some great trial lawyers...

Since the Plaintiff in an anti-SLAPP motion need only demonstrate a prima facie case, must he still object defendant's evidence?

Try here for anti-slapp resources. http://www.casp.net/ Object if the evidence is inadmissible and it harms your case. Otherwise, save...

Is it true that if employer retaliates and fires you for filing WC claim maximum amount IW can recoup is $10,000?

Labor Code 132a establishes an important California Public Policy that prohibits retaliation for filing a workers comp claim. You can get back...

How can I settle my employment/wage and hour/wrongful termination case when PAGA is alleged and LWDA opted not to act?

You are asking a strategic question as well as a legal question. You will need court approval of your settlement since you filed a PAGA claim. ...

My dr refused to release me back to work and insisted I file for stress workers comp benefits, will his testimony help case?

If you work for a government agency, you may have a union. Talk to your union about the harassment issues, or call an employment lawyer near you....

Can I be laid off or demoted after maternity leave?

With few exceptions, you generally have the right to your previous job when you return from pregnancy leave. Is the selling owner still in...