Is it against the law to be fired when you are on work comp for a work injury

If you don't have a workers' compensation attorney, you should. Otherwise you are going alone against an insurance company that spends all day,...

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I need an agressive attorney thats willing to be on my side and not in bed with the insurance company. I live in san diego .

You can find a workers' compensation attorney on the California Applicant Attorneys Association (CAAA) web site: http://caaa.org/cs/. CAAA is the...

Our rights

I wish I had good news for you. Unfortunately, employees have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of leeway in how they choose to...

Hr of company seems pitted against me for sexist attacks against me I filed

Your situation sounds like classic retaliation for your opposition to unlawful activity. Employers are prohibited from taking any sort of adverse...

I received a final pension payout from a job I stopped working at 7 years ago. Do I need to report to EDD?

EDD wants claimants to report all income from any source, not just income from wages earned from working, so you should report it. However, it...

I have been kicked out of my home i have owned for 20 years in tacoma wa by the city of tacoma

I am a California attorney and cannot give legal advice in your state. My comments are information only, based on federal law and general legal...

Have a comp hearing coming up. Termination of benefits. Does my atty and insurance co atty exchange info before this?

I am a California attorney and cannot give legal advice in your state. My comments are information only, based on federal law and general legal...

EDD will base its determination of eligibility on its assessment of who ended the employment relationship AND if the employee made himself or...

Obnoxious as it is, an employer does not have to give any notice whatsoever that employees' shifts have changed or been canceled. If you do not...