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"Paid" internship of 1000$ per month in San Francisco because of me holding a F1 visa and them doing me a favor by "hiring" me.
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Answered on January 16, 2011
You should definitely see an employment lawyer. If you absolutely can't afford to do so, go straight to the State of California Labor Commissioner...
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I was working for a company almost 5 years and the whole time i was harrassed no human being never should indeary what i had to
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Answered on January 16, 2011
I am a California lawyer, so do not take this as advice that necessarily applies in your state.
Antiharrassment laws and antidiscrimination laws...
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Discrimination lawsuit
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Answered on January 16, 2011
Nope. Not true. But, it is not a lawsuit that you file. It is an administrative claim. When Congress passed the anti-discrimination laws that...
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What can I do about my abusive employer?
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Answered on January 15, 2011
Sounds like you should float your resume. You have no right to your job. You cannot be fired for an illegal reason, like race discrimination, but...
Can a plaintiff be designated as his DBA (fictitious business name) exclusively or must he also include his "real" name?
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Answered on January 15, 2011
I represented creditors in lawsuits in California who did not want their names to be connected with the name of a lawsuit. The easy way to avoid...
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Injured at work
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Answered on January 15, 2011
I assume you had a lawyer for your workers compensation case. They could answer such a question very well and very quickly.
Generally speaking,...
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In a small claims suit may I subpoena witnesses?
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Answered on January 15, 2011
Nolo Press puts out a very good book on how to bring a case in Small Claims Court in CA. Their website, where you can order it online, is...
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You can’t appeal a decision if you filed the claim?So as a plaintiff, and I lost my case, I can do nothing about it??
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Answered on January 15, 2011
It is true that a plaintiff has no right to appeal a small claims case if they lose it. It probably says that somewhere in the packet of materials...
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What happens in a lawsuit if they can not determine who's at fault?
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Answered on January 15, 2011
I am a CA attorney, not licensed in AZ, but seeing your query and noting that it has gone unanswered for a day, I will share a few general...
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Are there any defense attorneys in California that will take a case pro bono since we cannot afford an attorney?
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Answered on January 15, 2011
Probably the public defender is your best shot. Sounds to me from the facts you gave (obviously far from a complete account) as though the...
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