Do I need a lawyer to represent me if I quit my job due to employer asking me to comit fraud and I am now denied unemployment?

Two more points in addition to those made by my colleagues. n additio 1) Before you do anything consult with a criminal law attorney. What are...

The short answer to this is that you may have an Unruh Act claim against the social media website. The Unruh Act reads: All persons within...

Be very careful hiring commission only employees as W-2 employees. If they are not out door sales people you will be liable for overtime pay. You...

My employer hasn't been paying me for work and have been stealing wages, what legal action can I take?

I am surprised an attorney would condone this. The first thing that jumps out me: your employer did not pay you for six months. No one works...

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I recently got fired at my job with the City & County of SF. I filled a discrimination/harassment complaint with city's EEOC.

Filing employment action against the city and County is extremely complicated. You need the help of an attorney. The short answer to your...

My previous employer said I was Independent Contractor & issued 1099 but EDD declared me an employee. Now what else should I do?

You need to speak to a lawyer who is knowledgeable both concerning workers compensation law and wage and hour law. Your employer misclassified...

I agree with my colleagues it is imperative for you to contact an attorney. However there are some practical steps you can take in the meantime....

Was my friend wrongfully terminated?

I respectfully disagree with my colleagues. A good wage and hour attorney may be able to have the nondisclosure agreement declared void as...

What to do if my x employer was paying me cash

The payments in cash raise a few red flags for me. Generally an employer pays in cash to avoid paying overtime, taxes and workers comp...

IF I HAD TO GO HOME DUE TO MEDICAL EMERGENCY, CAN MY EMPLOYER FIRE ME?

Your employer can always fire you. The question is whether the termination of your employment violates a statute that will make your employer...