Your post indicates issues that can't be answered in the general legal advice service of Avvo. Filing motions is complex and fraught with danger...

I was scammed and accused of stealing. What can I do in this situation?

Even if you did not steal the money or collude with someone to take money, you have admitted that you violated a rule of your employer about who...

I have a date to appear in court for my appeal of unemployment. Statement letter remain anonymous? Or viewed by previous company

Any document you want the Administrative Law Judge to consider in the hearing (not really a court) is entered into evidence and must be shown to...

How can I get my last check ?

Yes, you can do something. You need to file a claim on line with the Labor Commission. They will accept the claim even if you are still out of...

Are employers still allowed to contact previous employers in the state of CA after your hire date?

Checking your references and former employers is not an employment background check and is not unlawful or unethical. It is standard practice and...

Does an employer has the right to call an exempt employee at home to discuss work related issues?

If you are truly exempt, then your employer has the right to ask you to work outside of regular hours, including answering phone calls at home. It...

Disqualification for 2 weeks

If you were actually disqualified you should have received a notice that was appealable. Look carefully at what you got and respond. You can file a...

What are my chances of winning an unemployment insurance appeal?

There is no protection for employees with child care issues. If one wants to work, it is considered their responsibility to arrange for child care...

Can an employer not pay you and can that employer have you work without ever passing a background test for job?

You must be paid for every hour you work or are on the employer's premises waiting to work, as long as that wait is due to their behavior. You can...

How long can my attorney take to file my case

Instead of calling, write to your attorney and ask for your file. You have a right to it. If you still don't get any response, go physically to...