It is unlikely that you will find an attorney to represent you for free. However, many attorneys will take a case such as yours on a contingency...

How to file Notice of Appeal (arbitration) in 9th Circuit?

The correct avenue for redress is through a motion to vacate the arbitration award. The following is a brief description of the principles...

Concern about U-visa?

I appreciate your request that I answer your question, but this is a question for an immigration attorney, not an employment lawyer.

Your Social Security benefits are exempt from a debt collection action. In addition, if this is a 10 year old debt, then the statute of limitations...

Do I need to file exempt misclassification hour/wages violation separately with the DOL or would it be cross filed by the DFEH?

I agree with Mr. Peterson's analysis. In addition, if you do not ask for a right to sue letter from the DFEH your discrimination complaint is...

If your employee dismissed his claims before the Labor Commissioner, then you're going to have to fight him in Superior Court. It sounds like you...

If I'm not a licensed professional of any sort and not paid by salary then I shouldn't qualify and be classified as exempt, yes?

You are correct. Not matter what your job duties are, you must meet the salary test to be exempt. If you are misclassified, you should consult...

It is generally allowed, but as Mr. Treglio points out, you have an argument that this practice creates a split shift. A split shift is "a work...

California workers compensation trucking accident, fumes ect

It is unlawful for your brother's employer to refuse to process a worker's compensation claim. It is also unlawful for the employer to retaliate...

Do I have a wrongful termination claim against my former employer?

You probably do not have a wrongful termination claim. However, you should make sure that you were paid properly. If you worked from home on the...