I recently quit my job and local laws say they have 72hours for my last check?

To get waiting time penalties, you have to prove that the failure to pay you was willful. So, before you file a complaint with the Labor...

Where can I find a searchable and up to date list of penal and civil codes? (All the laws.)

The entire California Code is found at www.leginfo.ca.gov. The U.S. Code is found at http://uscode.house.gov/. Now, in terms of searchability,...

Can I sue in California State Court for torts related to my Retaliation firing if my union won my reinstatement in arbitration?

I'm going to disagree with my colleague on one basis - you are a union employee. In any other circumstance, you would have no redress. While having...

Should I get paid for my time in commute for work?

Oh boy. You are being paid on a piece-rate basis, but not being paid for non-productive time (travel time between work sites, paperwork, time spent...

Can I sue my employer for religion discrimination leading to wrongful termination ?

You're well within the ballpark of a discrimination case. At this point, you're better off consulting with an employment attorney and discussing...

Under California Labor Code section 2802, your employer has to reimburse you for all business expenses you incur during your employment. Labor Code...

It's all based on the court date, not when the opposition is filed. So, the Reply is due 5 Court days prior to the hearing on the Demurrer....

Question, does a summons and complaint have to be served the very same day that the clerk issues the summons?

Ideally, you serve it as soon as possible, but typically, you have up to 90 days to serve the complaint before judges start to get testy. In...

When you serve a corporation by giving the summons to the President of the company (in person) do you still have to mail it?

You serve the registered agent for service of process identified by the corporation in its filings with the California Secretary of State,...

Can I get a cashier’s check instead of private party check?

As my colleague stated, make sure the settlement agreement is clear on how the payment should be made.