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Binding Arbitration Award for 40k. demanded rejected, Atty fees clause activated upon rejection, why have I not hired atty yet?
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Answered on October 27, 2013
You should probably hire a lawyer to help you with the petition to confirm the arbitration award and start to identify the defendants' available...
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An employee who I supervise is diabetic. By law, do we need to provide additional food to accommodate her?
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Answered on October 27, 2013
You have no legal obligation to provide food to your employees. But since you do and you've had this not unreasonable request, you should consider...
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Do people with prior convictions have any rights when being fired from a job??
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Answered on October 27, 2013
Your failure to disclose on your job application your criminal drug possession conviction would probably be good cause to fire you. That type of...
What is a "frozen salary" when using a determination for a private disability policy and payments?
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Answered on October 27, 2013
More information is needed. Is this a group disability insurance plan (like AFLAC) paying the benefit, or is this indemnity offered directly by...
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I would like to know if there is a method to know what's on your background (general?). I guess what I am referring is
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Answered on October 27, 2013
Depending on the kind of job you are applying for, a prospective employer in California may generally look at your employment history, your...
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I have a nanny that lives in my home. He is not a tenant but an employee. how much notice do I have to give him to pack it up?
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Answered on October 27, 2013
Much more information is needed about your agreement with the "nanny"/tenant to give you a reliable answer. Is there a written agreement of some...
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What is the best legal course of action after being exposed to toxic chemicals at work that cause cancer?
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Answered on October 25, 2013
I am sorry about the news of your husband's diagnosis. You should first contact a workers' compensation attorney in your area who represents...
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How to Calculate Damages for Meal Periods That Weren't Provided?
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Answered on October 21, 2013
The rate is one hour of pay for each workday you were prevented from taking an uninterrupted meal or break. You can go back up to years. The hourly...
Is it illegal for my employer to deny my promotion due to, on the job injury?
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Answered on October 21, 2013
California Labor Code section 132a prohibits retaliation against employees for applying for workers' compensation benefits. Did you apply for...
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Paid for DVD testimony, lawyer failed to obtain dvd's in time for trial. Isn't that the lawyer responsibility?
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Answered on October 21, 2013
It does not seem unreasonable to me for your lawyer to attempt to download a video file from the web instead of having the file couriered by FedEx....