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Suspended from job for documenting.

Joshua's answer | Answered on December 03, 2011

You may very well have a claim for retaliation against a whistleblower an breach of contract (for the health insurance issue) depending on the...

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No license driver had to many people in the car not enough seat belts made wrong turn caused car to rollover kiiled two peolpe

Joshua's answer | Answered on December 02, 2011

Since the district attorney's office is looking into the matter, charges may still be filed. This sounds like a possible, but unlikely, case of...

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Is my husband eligible for overtime pay?

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 22, 2011

This would be a violation of California's wage and hour laws. The employer must pay 1.5x wages for any hours worked in a single day over 8 hours. ...

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How can i get my last check from my employer. they said it was in the mail on 11/3 and it is now 11/10.

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 10, 2011

Other than waiting, you have a potential lawsuit you could press. If you were terminated, an employer must pay you your full wages due on the day...

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Where to File My Lawsuit if I Work From Home?

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 10, 2011

You actually have a choice under these circumstances. You can file in either jurisdiction. However, Los Angeles tends to be much more plaintiff...

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Production for Documents: Follow-up question!

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 09, 2011

Just cite to 2031.010. Although many attorneys refer to this as a "Request for Inspection of Documents", the phraseology is a bit deceiving. In...

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Production of documents request

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 09, 2011

Yes. That is the standard practice. Joshua Burt The Law Office of Joshua A. Burt BurtLegal.com (805) 652-1211

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My son discovered that, despite working until sometimes past 11pm, that his boss has been clocking him out at 10pm.

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 09, 2011

In addition to Labor Code section 510, which discusses how to calculate regular, overtime and double overtime wages, Labor Code sections 204 and...

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I was terminated while on extended disability now previous employer trying to appeal my unemployment benefits.do i have any case

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 07, 2011

This looks like the tell-tale signs of pregnancy and disability discrimination. The fact that they terminated you two weeks after receiving your...

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If someone had made a computer game designed around setting Jews on fire would this be considered racism or a hate crime?

Joshua's answer | Answered on November 07, 2011

This is clearly in bad taste and is unquestionably evil. You should be ashamed if yourself for even considering such an idea. On the legal...

Joshua Alan Burt's Answers (557)

Suspended from job for documenting.

No license driver had to many people in the car not enough seat belts made wrong turn caused car to rollover kiiled two peolpe

Is my husband eligible for overtime pay?

How can i get my last check from my employer. they said it was in the mail on 11/3 and it is now 11/10.

Where to File My Lawsuit if I Work From Home?

Production for Documents: Follow-up question!

Production of documents request

My son discovered that, despite working until sometimes past 11pm, that his boss has been clocking him out at 10pm.

I was terminated while on extended disability now previous employer trying to appeal my unemployment benefits.do i have any case

If someone had made a computer game designed around setting Jews on fire would this be considered racism or a hate crime?