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How much retroactive pay am I entitled to if I received an increase after the date that I was supposed to have my annual review?
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Answered on August 31, 2016
There is no entitlement to back pay. In fact, your employer had no legal obligation to give you a raise at all. If you are not getting paid what...
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Are attorneys allowed to charge flat fees or advanced payment retainers for personal injury lawsuit cases? Never heard of this.
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Answered on August 30, 2016
Most likely you are being asked for payment up front because the attorneys foresee having to perform some defense work in addition to pursuing your...
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Can my manager post my schedule then change and cut my hours without my consent?
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Answered on August 30, 2016
Yes, employers can change employee schedules to suit the needs of their business. The only exception would be if you are in a union or have some...
Its been 4 months since my accident and I haven't heard from either ins company and
I dont know what to do.
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Answered on August 26, 2016
What you should do depends on what your objectives are. What would you like to achieve? Have you been injured and do you want compensation for...
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Can my boss tell me I was passed up for promotion by new employee because "she is perfect, there are just no errors?"
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Answered on August 26, 2016
It appears that you were passed up for the promotion in favor of an employee who, in your employer's assessment, had superior performance. That is...
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What are my options
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Answered on August 26, 2016
By entering the restroom without permission, you trespassed. Once the door was closed it is arguable that you had a reasonable expectation of...
Can I sue an airline for getting sick?
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Answered on August 25, 2016
The harm is most likely far too remote and unforeseeable to be recoverable as a damage. Also, in order to claim damages of any kind against the...
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What can I do? Do I have a case?
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Answered on August 24, 2016
There are many obstacles to a claim on these facts. First, it will be alleged that you were negligent in causing your own injury by touching...
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Salary taken
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Answered on August 08, 2016
There is nothing illegal about your employer converting you to hourly because they thought you were going to be getting another job. In general,...
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Can I reopen a Dui hit and run case from 32 years ago
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Answered on August 05, 2016
Sorry but no. Any claim you would have had would have needed to be pursued years ago.
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