I'm sorry you are going through this. It must be very stressful. The thing that jumps out at me is that you have a toddler. So do I. And I know...

What are our options for collecting small inheritance when receiving SSI, SSDI and Section 8?

Speak to a probate attorney and see about setting up a special needs trust. The money from the inheritance can go into the trust, and and help your...

How does a 60 termination notice effect my background check for a future place to rent?

A termination notice shouldn't affect your future searches at all. For one, the termination notice can be for any reason, including the landlord...

I think you're on the right track here in asking this question. I think that you have two potential issues here - first the potential illegality of...

Is my training compensable?

Given that it is a training that you are required to undergo to keep your job, the time spent in training is most likely compensable. There is a...

Will a personal injury settlement reduce my son's SSI?

As my colleagues have mentioned, if the settlement is correctly set up, there shouldn't be a problem. The attorney needs to set up a special needs...

Is there enough evidence for a case?

There's a lot to unpack here, but let me start with a few obvious things. First, if you are being contacted by your boss via cell phone, you should...

What can I do?

In a normal situation, a 37 year old conviction should not appear on any background check. Criminal convictions older than 7 years are usually not...

If an undocumented person raises a housing discrimination lawsuit in Federal Court, could this jeopardize someone’s stay?

It's not supposed to. However, if you are concerned about that, and given this Administration, I can certainly understand that concern, you would...

I agree with Mr. Pederson here, as I usually do. Employees who work six hours or less can waive their right to a meal period, which, of course, is...