How can i get a company to pay me?

Any attorney reading this will sympathize: your basic problem is that just because you get a judgment in your favor doesn't mean that money pours...

Why haven't i gotten paid from my wrongful termination case its been a month

I am assuming that what your are saying is "I settled my wrongful termination case. . . " and the text was mangled. Assuming that is what you mean,...

Employers think that if you are "exempt", you are their slave. The law doesn't do much to dispel that notion. That includes they can tell you,...

How do I know if an employer miss filed me as a private contractor or empleyee

You're probably an "employee". Here's a link to a legal guide I published on this subject. ...

I was hired to work as nanny and housekeeper

Both attorneys above ask "did you have something in writing". I doubt you had a written agreement; but you do have "something in writing" - you...

California has laws prohibiting non-compete agreements; but that just means that you were free to open a business competing with your former...

What is the recourse for an ignorant manager?

As others have pointed out, the law does not require managers to be kind, reasonable, or even civil. Unless the manager's conduct is a result of...

Do I have a claim for employment discrimination

If you suspect you have a claim, file a claim with the EEOC. Let THEM decide whether you have a claim or not. Don't screen yourself out. EEOC.GOV

I have been laid off by my employer (at will contract). Do I have to sign the separation agreement?

You do not have to sign the agreement. If you are willing to pass on the $500.00, that is. You can say, "I won't sign the agreement for $500.00; I...

My question is what should i do

You deserve better treatment than this. Your employer will thank you if you follow thru on your instincts to act. Probably, they will thank you by...