What is included in a back-pay settlement? Is it only the pay or all the benefits that was part of the compensation?

Settlements -- whether in employment law, insurance law or other issue fields -- rarely follow a strict "accounting" in the computation of the...

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What do you do if a car is stalking you?

What you do is you stop giving the story away here on Avvo for free and start putting it down as a potential block-buster of a script. Then you...

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What do you do if someone from work stalks you outside of work?

I disagree with ALL of these answers. You can't get a restraining order against "someone," and you probably can't get a restraining order for ONE...

In addition to the points raised by Mr. Gorbis' excellent answer, it is also a consideration that, if the EMS workers were government employees,...

Is there anyway my husband can fight this? He had to register as a sex offender. We live in las vegas nevada

Your anger and pain are very understandable. But, remember, either he pleaded guilty to some charge over this incident or he was found guilty under...

I attend an LPN training institute which is refusing to allow me to go the next stage of the program.

You have almost no chance of success in a lawsuit against the school. Courts give substantial deference to schools in matters of academic credit...

Will medical license boards see the original petty theft misdemeanor if it is reduced to a disturbing the peace violation?

If you were finger-printed for the petty theft case, then, yes, it will show up on the criminal record, as will the reduction of the charge and...

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Can I work in a field other than my field of study

What field? What study? What rule?

Can i sue rite aid for aquesing me of stealing running up behide and embarring me causeing me to have pactic atack

I don't think you'll get far with a lawsuit based on these facts. You weren't physically assaulted or injured, nor arrested or detained. No...

Am I entitled to benefits

Unless you have an enforceable employment contract, your wages and other forms of compensation can be reduced at the discretion of the employer so...