Since the tree was in the company parking lot, the employer typically would not pay for the damage. This is more akin to you parking at a shopping...

Generally, you can go straight to court and file your wage claims as a lawsuit. There is one exception, which I wouldn't generally mention but it...

Employment Law

You won't have a problem with that. In the wage and hour world, there are a number of attorneys who take rest period cases (basically, all of...

Do I have a class action suit?

Yeah, it could be. First, you should absolutely check to make sure that the weight of the bag is less than 2 pounds. Buy a bag, and weigh it on...

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I am a participant in a class action lawsuit settlement,I am wondering what would be best?

It all depends on your damages. If your damages are in excess of $20,000, then it certainly is worth speaking with an attorney to discuss your...

I work only 6 hours. Can my employer make me take a 30 minute lunch break? Even if I don't want one.

Yes. Even though you and your employer can waive your right to a meal period if you work 6 hours in a day, the waiver has to be mutual, and your...

Could an employer force exempt employees to take an unpaid week?

It depends on what you mean by an unpaid week. If you mean the operations of the employer is shut down, and you all take an unpaid vacation for a...

When it comes to commissions, an employer has a great deal of latitude to design commission payment plans however they see fit. But there are a few...

If I got fired today when should I get payed?

You are owed all wages upon termination. That includes all accrued but unused vacation time, and PTO. If you are not paid all wages owed upon...

Will driving on a suspended license show up on a criminal backround check?

It is possible that it will show up on a background check (though it may have already been dismissed pursuant to PC 1203.4). Now, unless it's a...