I was told by my supervisor that i may not take vacation or sick leave because she felt that i had enough time off for short

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...

My wife has a lawyer that has not done anything for her she is suffering from both physical and mental stress from last employer

No one here knows the facts of your wife's case better than your wife's attorney. No one knows the extent of her injuries or how they occurred. ...

I was arrested under the influence of alcohol and meth and i also happen to cause some damage to my work truck i was not working

Yes, your boss can fire you because of damage to the truck, the arrest, or for nearly any reason it wants, with limited exceptions. The harsh...

If I signed a one year contract with a non compete clause, after that year if I continue employment will that clause hold?

No one can tell what your contract means without reading it in its entirety. For example, the term "Employee's employment" may be defined, or...

After filing a claim with OSHA against my employer, can I file a civil suit against them for negligence due to my injury?

You cannot sue your employer for negligence for a workplace injury. This type of injury is remedied by California's workers' compensation scheme. ...

Can my employer reassign me adding 20 + miles to my already 50 mile commute 1 week after my FMLA was approved ?

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...

Can we sue my daughter's employer? Or get him to follow the laws?

Your daughter is entitled to certain damages for the employer's failure to follow state and federal law. She is certainly entitled to compensation...

Generally, a person claiming unemployment benefits (a “claimant”) is eligible for benefits if he or she is: (1) out of work due to no fault of his...

What resources are available to me if I wanted to extend my maternity leave of 12 weeks to a month longer

Pregnancy discrimination is unlawful under California and federal law. Therefore, in addition to any rights you have under state and federal leave...

Im coolecting unemployement on my extension now i work part time 38 hours a month the county pays me a program called IHSS

I agree with Mr. Pedersen. In addition to his comment, know that if you receive an overpayment because you did not report this income, then the...