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What type of attorney do I seek out, if a business manager has intentionally mentioned to harm my animal. future damages?
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Answered on October 16, 2016
Yes, you definitely need an attorney and I'm glad you recognize that. I would look for a civil litigation attorney who has at least five years of...
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How do I properly prepare my taxes if my employer paid me in cash as raises?
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Answered on October 16, 2016
Mr. Kirschbaum is correct. However it sounds like you haven't worked for this employer long enough to have had to file taxes, or perhaps the...
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Can I hire a PR company to assist me when i when i sue my former entertainment employer?
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Answered on October 15, 2016
Your question indicates you need legal advice, not an answer to question. Strategy in negotiations is very fact-specific and depends on so many...
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What are my options if I put on my resume and application that I have a degree and don't?
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Answered on October 15, 2016
I completely agree with Ms. Baker. Tell your employer. Put it in writing and send it to the same place you sent your resume. Or call HR and...
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What is considered retaliation
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Answered on October 15, 2016
This is a tough one. First: Employees have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of leeway in how they choose to run their...
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Can my employer retroactively use vacation/PTO days we had agreed would not be counted as PTO?
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Answered on October 15, 2016
An employer cannot change the amount of an employee's pay retroactively. This isn't quite the same thing as retroactively changing the pay rate,...
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Is it legal for a courier company to treat independent contract drivers as an employee? Have they breached contract?
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Answered on August 10, 2016
As others have mentioned, much of what you describe would make you an employee under the law as opposed to an employer. Note that an employer...
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Would I qualify for unemployment benefits if I was discharged for off duty misconduct?
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Answered on August 10, 2016
Generally, a person claiming unemployment benefits (a “claimant”) is eligible for benefits if ALL of the following is true: he or she is (1)...
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When should a terminated employee receive their final paycheck?
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Answered on August 10, 2016
California law requires employers to pay employees according to a pre-determined schedule. FOR EMPLOYEES WHOSE EMPLOYMENT IS ENDING, Labor Code...
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Rights for sub contractor and if i have to used uniform and work ahours could i work 16 hours a day driving ?
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Answered on August 10, 2016
It is hard to understand your question. If you worked directly for a sub-contractor and the general contractor is giving you orders you are...
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