"Less qualified" and "more qualified" are very subjective and relative terms. You might be more qualified as measured by the criterion of...

Will this be a both a civil lawsuit and criminal lawsuit against a current employer?

There is no possibility of a criminal case on these facts. You need to consult a local employment attorney to determine whether you have a sound...

What can I do to a company when they fired me under there reasoning of "going in another direction"?

Harsh as it must feel, there is nothing set forth in your statement to support any conclusion that your termination was unlawful.

Can I file a discrimination lawsuit?

Unless you had an employment contract or are represented by a union, it is unlikely that you have any legal recourse. I know that must feel very...

Can employer ask your age?

Federal form SF50 has many broader purposes than a determination of the age of the applicant for the position. In point of fact the federal...

Is it legal to have winning plaintiff sign a release to not complain to the DRE?

There is law to the effect that such a provision (agreement not to make complaint to licensing authority as part of settlement of private claims)...

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Slurs are mean and immature and reflect badly on the person who uses them. But, in almost every case, they are not a sufficient basis for any legal...

Can I press charges against my work for accusing me of stealing?

Defamation suits cost a lot of money, take a long time, and are very difficult to win. You will need to assess whether you can commit substantial...

Can csb be sued for defamantion/ libel?

If you are referring to Child Services Bureau, you cannot successfully sue the department for bringing a complaint. Instead you must defend against...

What action can we take when our daughter was publicly humiliated by a coach/business.

The technique of the coach is not to your liking, but the conduct that you have described does not provide any legal basis for recourse. Your...