I started a new job on June 22, as a Branch Cashier, Intermex Wire Transfer (Money) and was let go on July 15, Company was Sold.

If you worked more than 8 hours in a day or 40 hours in a single week, you are entitled to overtime. You can go after the company even if it has...

Can an employee do their regular duties and it be voulinteer time and not get paid

Technically, this is not allowed unless the employee is an exempt employee. The standard for determining whether an employee is exempt or not is...

Do test perp providers need copyright-related permission from the organizations that conduct tests such as the GRE, SAT, etc.?

There has been a lot of lawsuits based on this very issue. The test prep companies must have permission (a license) to be able to republish the...

Copyright Infringement - Use Of Image by Another Company Selling Same Product

It sounds like you have a solid claim for copyright infringement. Your next steps depend on whether you have filed a copyright application and, if...

" am I an empleyee due such rights, & overtime or am I an independent contractor.

Whether you are an employee or an independent contract is a very complicated analysis. It requires much more information that what you have...

So long as your friend is not an exempt employee, which is a complex analysis that a lawyer must make based on all the facts, he is entitled to...

Can my employer refused to take me back after my maternity leave has ended?

So long as you only took the amount of leave time protected by California and Federal law, they cannot do this. You need an attorney to consult...

Will anyone help me get my life back?

I am sorry to hear that this has happened to you. In order to give you advice on what to do to remedy the situation, if possible, you will need to...

We got a trademark cease and deceased letter today. What can we do?

It sounds like you are in a difficult situation. You really need to discuss the specific facts with an intellectual property attorney. Cease and...

How do i file a claim to get my unpaid wages after being laid off almost two weeks

You can file a claim with the California Department of Labor Standards and Enforcement (DLSE). However, that can take some time to get the company...