Can I file for unemployment if I just settled a worker’s compensation claim?

Generally, to qualify for unemployment, you must be out of work through no fault of your own. If you quit your job voluntarily, without good cause,...

I'm not going to tell you to state you were terminated for any reason other than the one for which you were given, and I hope no other attorney...

Involved in the negotiation with my employer through department of fair employment and housing without mediation, lowballing?

You obtain counsel by contacting attorneys whose websites, reviews and state bar standing have been examined by you. Discuss the issue with the one...

I think Mr. Pedersen's response is very thorough. I would add that separate from the non-compete scenario, a list containing just the names and...

No need to do what you specifically propose. Put the units of the LLC you own in the Trust (fund Trust with these units in other words) and they...

In California all employees are presumed to be "at-will." In other words, the employee is free to quit at any time, and the employer is free to...

You should consult an attorney privately. Some employers believe that simply changing employees into independent contractors by a written agreement...

If you have certain concerns, address them with a lawyer upon a review of the proposed agreement. Such agreements almost always contain settlement...

Remember, those with these life estates are life tenants. In general situations, these properties may be passed on to others, but the life tenant...

As expected, California’s effort to ban employers from requiring employees and applicants to sign an arbitration agreement has been challenged in...