If we fire our wc attorney and hire another attoeney does he still get to collect his 15%

All fees in the workers' compensation system must be approved by a workers' compensation judge. Your former attorney will need to file a lien for...

Daughter caught shoplifting at JCP. Hire an attorney or public defender?

You may want to consult a criminal defense attorney in Alameda County to analyze this closely. There are certain jobs this conviction will always...

CA Computer Professional Exemption: Do I qualify for overtime or am I exempt?

Please do not take any of this is legal advice. Federal and California state wage and hour laws applicable to computer programmers are extremely...

Can I sue a former employer for harassment and emotional distress that I still suffer from if I have already resigned?

I am very sorry this happened to you. No one deserves to be treated inhumanely at work. Please do take this for legal advice. However the fact...

Your question does not have enough information. What license? Are you applying for a state license, like a bar card? Are you applying a state...

Can EDD be subpoenaed to provide records of past employees to establish a pattern of deceptive emplymt practices - unpaid wages

This is not legal advice. Your case does seem to raise some interesting issues. Yes EDD records can be subpoenaed to prove overtime violations....

Is it defamation for my former employer to tell people I am suing them when I am not.

Please do not consider this legal advice. However your question raises some interesting issues. 1) This is slander since your former...

How can I take 2points of speeding of my CDL from 2years ago ?

Points for speeding tickets stay on your driver's license for three years. You will save money in attorney's fees and time if you just wait it out...

Can I go into a diversion program for petty theft for. A item that's $34 and this is my first offense

Better than diversion. Since the cost of the items is under $50 and it is your first offense, a good attorney may be able to get your charge...

Am I off probation.

1) The best person to speak to is the attorney that represented you in your case. 2) Read the sentencing paper work somewhere there should a...