Injured on job then forced into disability retirement. Can this happen?
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...
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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...
I disagree with the suggestions that you run this through your workers' compensation attorney. Most workers' compensation attorneys do not also...
No, your employer cannot legally deny you a promotion because you were injured on duty. You will have to be able to prove this was the reason,...
As Messrs. Byrnes and Pedersen have pointed out, employees and job applicants have very few employment rights, and employers have a lot of leeway...
Overall, I agree with Mr. Pedersen. But the facts aren't clear enough for a definitive answer. Generally, California law holds that commissions...
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...
I've shared your question with Avvo's workers' compensation law forum, where your question may be seen by more attorneys who practice in this area...
Mr. Byrnes is correct on all points. Even if your employer violated the law, there may be many reasons not to do anything about it immediately, as...
This is not an ethics question but a contract question. I've shared your question with Avvo's contract law law forum, where your question may be...
If your insomnia meets the definition of "disability" under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, California Government Code sections...