I am on Temp Disability as of 4/4/2014. I went through a major operation. My job just laid me off. is this legal.

California is an "at-will" state, which means you can be fired for any reason or no reason at all, unless an employment contract states otherwise....

Request for production vs motion to compel

I agree with my colleagues, above. A party can move to compel if opposing party's discovery responses are in violation of the Discovery Act, which...

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Yes, it is possible to file for a federal trademark using an LLC. Yes, an attorney can file on your or your LLC's behalf. While your or your LLC's...

The shower door in my bathroom is loaded with what looks like mold. How do I find out if it is truly mold or just plain dirt?

You can get a mold test kit or contact a mold remediation company to take a sample or, if you are renting, tell your landlord and have him/her...

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I am Rohan Dev, work out of a company in CA, USA. I have been asked to sign employment agreement given below. Is it legal in CA?

What type of work is this? In CA, unless otherwise agreed upon, you are an at-will employee, which means you can terminate your position or be...

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Can I sue my employer for firing me without telling me?

I agree with my colleagues, above. Make sure to get a definitive response from your employer about whether you have been fired. If so, they must...

I received a summary judgment for overpayment of CA unemployment benefits. What can I do?

You should speak with an attorney about your options for appealing the summary judgment determination. The notification you received with regards...

Can a person be fired from a new position if they need to take two months off for medical reasons?

This is not a black and white answer. It depends on the reason for termination. Most likely your sister is an at-will employee (unless she has a...

Received 3 day notice to pay or quit. Does the notice have all the correct info? Can it be thrown out if so?

Because you have already made your payment, the notice is moot. However, you will likely still need to pay the late fee for submitting your payment...

Collect unemployment

You are eligible for unemployment for being laid off from your full time job. However, because you are working part time, your full benefits will...