I am claiming age ( 49 yrs ) and racial discrimination ( white working for a black African supervisor ). Terminated recently

I agree with my colleagues. Either use the Find a Lawyer tab on Avvo or contact your local State Bar for a referral to an experienced attorney,...

I was fired for attendance for missing a week because of my eye can I file for unemployment benefits?

I agree with my colleagues. You can always apply for unemployment because the determination is made by them and you may be awarded benefits.

Can I still collect unemployment benefits even if I didn't collect them when they were originally awarded to me.

You can contact the EDD using their telephone system, which may take some time based on their staffing, in order to explain your situation. You...

Does a learning disability count as a disability in terms of employment?

It would depend entirely on the disability you have. Disabilities are defined, in general, based on those in those protected under the Americans...

What is meant by waiting time period in regards on overtime violations? I decided to leave the company yesterday.My employer

I agree with Mr. Kirschbaum but would add that several additional penalties may apply, depending on the circumstances and whether you hire an...

Can my girlfriend sue the post office for sexual harrassment as her boss promised her promotions for sexual favors.

Based on the facts you provided your girlfriend would have a case for sexual harassment and related claims under California's Fair Employment and...

I strongly feel i was wrongfully terminated and am not feeling the backing by my union. Are there lawyers to take my case?

If you feel you have been wrongfully terminated then you should consult with an attorney, many of us provide free initial consultations, as you...

I live in California but did contract work out-of-state. The agency has not paid me. Do they owe me a penalty for late payment?

I agree with Ms. McCall and would add that if your contract does not specify what state's laws control, then you can make an argument that you were...

Does my neighbor has a right to hit my door harshly call me name discriminate me agaist my language because she is crazy ?

After reading your posts and comments, this sounds like an internal matter that should be resolved through the Homeowners' Association or...

Selected as the best answer

Opting out of a class action?

I agree that this does not sound like an opt-out letter for a specific case. Without seeing the letter, if it were an opt-out letter for a...