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Lawsuit is running close to 3 years. As a Plaintiff do I have a right to ask for an update on total expenses and costs to date?
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Answered on December 20, 2018
You can absolutely ask for a copy of the costs expended thus far. But keep in mind that your attorney is doing what they can to resolve your case....
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What can I do if my employer doesn't let me have breaks?
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Answered on December 20, 2018
Well, if HR won't help you, your next step is either to file a complaint with the Labor Commissioner, or file a lawsuit. In either case, speaking...
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If a lawyer compares current case to judgement of previous case, but judge says they are not comparable has lawyer mislead judge
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Answered on December 20, 2018
It does depend on what is being argued, and there is a trap for attorneys. Legal guides for legal practitioners will sometimes cite a case for a...
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What will happen after your part of a sexual harassment investigation, will that person go to jail?
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Answered on December 20, 2018
While sexual harassment can rise to criminal behavior (and unfortunately, I've heard of cases that do), the type of behavior you are describing -...
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Can a deposition for a civil case in CA be postponed? If so, how would one go about doing that?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
Depositions get postponed all the time. In fact, I've had several year periods where not a single deposition took place on the date the deposition...
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How do I file a civil suit against my assailant when he lives in a different state than I do?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
There are a number of ways to sue a coworker, even one that lives in another state. What you need to do first is to contact an attorney - probably...
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Can I get loss of wages from Walmart if I work as an Uber driver and my car got messed up while getting an oil change?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
Can you get a loss of wages from Walmart? Well, no, they obviously won't give it to you. However, if you were to sue Walmart for the damages to the...
Do our employees have to clock in/out for every work shift (and meal break) in California?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
It depends. California is very much it's own world as far as labor law goes, so it is always advisable to consult with an employment attorney. That...
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Can management cancel shifts two days before the shift?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
Yes. Aside from reporting to work and being sent home immediately, there are no limitations on how your employer schedules you to work, or doesn't...
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What do I do if my last paycheck still hasn’t been mailed to me after i requested it?
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Answered on December 18, 2018
Wait, you went into labor at 30 weeks and didn't email or call your work for two months? Okay, on a legal note, follow up with a phone call and...
