Can I file a lawsuit against a business client who cussed me out for no reason

If using foul language could itself form the basis for legal action, I'd venture to guess our courts would be clogged with thousands of such...

Should I have a lawyer draft the settlement request letter for a difficult malpractice case. How important and how much to pay?

Pursuing a case like this on your own would be a lot like trying to land a 747 in the rain storm with no flight training experience. Put another...

You would need to prove that your dermatologist failed to exercise reasonable care in choosing nitrogen, not simply that another treatment was more...

I was involved in an accident,i was rear ended. He taking me to small claims for the damage of his car.does he have a good case?

It's very unusual for a police report to find that the front car in a real end collision was at fault. Although the report will not be admissible...

It's not too late if your suit is against a private party, although the insurance company will naturally be curious as to why you did not bring the...

My ex employer wont pay me wat should i do

Not only are you entitled to be paid for all hours you actually worked, you are also likely entitled to "waiting time penalties" for your...

Can an employer terminate an at-will employee while on disability if previously given repeated job performance warnings?

With less than 20 employees, FMLA is not a concern, but California's Fair Employment & Housing Act likely is. FEHA applies to companies with 5 or...

"Overqualification" is actually a legitimate reason not to hire someone. From an employer's perspective, the concern is that an "overqualified"...

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Can I pursuit EEOC complaint with the same matter that I appealed and agreed to the settlement?

A settlement would be useless to the state if you could still pursue a claim for the same wrongful treatment through the EEOC. It's all or...

EDD hearing coming up, was asked by HR to demote myself, so I quit, any advice?????

Unless you can demonstrate that you quit with "good cause," quitting will typically disqualify you from collecting benefits. Fortunately, the EDD...