What is the legalistically to adding the background check to an application

Employers have the right conduct background checks and the permissible scope of inquiry is broad. The restrictions, which are few and far between,...

Soon-to-be Ex-Spouse is posting defamatory information on Facebook. I would like to subpoena records from facebook.

I agree with Mr. Perry's suggestion that you sit down with a local attorney before investing time and money into litigation. To answer your...

How can I claim bodily injury from the insurance of the driver who struck me, if I wasn't insured, but covered through WorkComp?

Prop 213 will preclude you from collecting "pain and suffering damages." You can sue for your medical bills and loss of earnings, but since WC is...

Whether it is legal for my employer to intentionally not assign me work nor communicate with me when asked for assignments?

It sounds like your employer is sending you a strong message that they don't want to keep you employed. That is not illegal unless there is a...

I gave my 2 week notice and I was paid for the days I worked which were 5 and some vacation time.

Absent a contract which requires advance notice and contains some sort of liquidated damages clause in the event of a breach, you can be terminated...

I am considered a part time employee, but have been working full time hours. What are my rights to full time status?

The answer to your question depends on the specific wording of your collective bargaining agreement, which unfortunately makes it impossible to...

What are an employer's legal options when an employee is chronically late?

Unless the employee is a union member or has a contract that guarantees their employment for a specified period of time, their employment is purely...

Can employer deny me the right to have my spouse listen to & ask questions about my benefits even with my permission to do so?

Quite unreasonable, though regretfully not illegal unless you have some sort of disability which requires the assistance of your wife. Why doesn't...

This is a classic fake job/fake check scam. Scammers draft purposefully bad checks and then give you a reason to pay some of that money back,...

My employer filed an appeal for ui benefits and my hearing is tomorrow, but i started working last week what can i do? thanks

The appeal will have retroactive effect, so if you received any benefits from your claim, it is still in your interest to attend unless you want to...