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Can lawyers/ A company threaten a plaintiff with meritless prosecution to force plaintiff to drop claims?
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Answered on December 12, 2015
It wouldn't be extortion, and defamation would require you making false statement to someone other than defendant.
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GOODWILL INDUSTRIES EXPECTS TO POCKET MY CHANGE DUE BACK TO ME AFTER I'VE PAID AT THEIR REGISTERS
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Answered on December 11, 2015
Its not coercion. If you think their tactics are heavy handed, you don't have to shop there.
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What are my rights after returning to work From maternity leave and getting fired 3 weeks after? can i request Severance?
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Answered on December 11, 2015
Severance is not required, unless it is in your contract. But I would be concerned if they terminated you because of your pregnancy, versus due to...
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What questions is a perspective employer allowed to ask a previous employer when contacting them to verify employment?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
As long as true, prior employer can discuss anything.
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What do you do if you find yourself in the middle of an illegal T&M remodel contract in California with no real recourse?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
Without review of the contract, it will be impossible to discuss. Meet with an attorney to review it all. Well worth the consult.
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After a settlement conference has ended with an agreed upon amount, can the employer then insist that their own form be signed?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
It all depends on what was agreed to.
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I am out of status - may I apply for a non-immigrant visa or a Green Card to resolve my status?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
I would talk to a local immigration attorney about all of your options. A one hour consult will be well worth it. Good luck.
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What can I sue him for? And his mother?
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Answered on December 09, 2015
From what you state, I don't see any claims. Maybe with more facts.
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Can a handyman file a labor department complaint stating that he was an employee? We are not in the construction business.
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Answered on December 09, 2015
Would mostly depend on who actually hired him to complete the work.
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-my attorney did a awful job in trial, in his contract says he has no liability insurance. is it same as malpractice?
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Answered on December 09, 2015
Liability insurance is malpractice insurance. Yes. That does not mean your attorney has no liability to you.
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