If your job requires a security clearance, it is legal for the employer to fire you because of a past conviction. Even if your job does not...

Will on be able to file a case of sexual harassment and hostile work environment if I left me job a year and a half ago?

You cannot bring a sexual harassment claim more than a year after the discriminatory incident occurred.

I have a business. Another business obtained a summary judgment against my business. Can I appeal the summary judgment?

This is a question you need to be asking your attorney. The general legal rule is that you can appeal any final decision in a case, including a...

Can I get a job back if I walked off?

Your employer can fire you for walking off the job. It does not matter that the house was still in ratio. Your complaints to your supervisor's...

Can I sue my former boss for defamation of character ?

If that is all he is saying about you, he is not saying anything that meets the legal definition of defamation. In this context, defamation has...

Isn't it illegal for management not to pay me for OT?

If you are owed wages, including unpaid overtime, you can file a wage claim with the Oklahoma Department of Labor. Here is a link to the...

Are employees in FL allowed to take multiple breaks per day if an employer offers breaks?

If you are age 18 or older, Florida law does not mandate any rest breaks at all. Whatever your employer's policy is for the number and length of...

Is it true that there will be no more salaried positions? They are changing all salaried positions to hourly positions

Many employers are changing their personnel policies and converting salaried positions to hourly positions these days. The reason for this is that...

Can an employer legally fire you when you are out on disability?

There are several statutes that would help you if you worked for a larger employer, but as Mr. Ingram has stated, most of them apply only to...

Can I join my old client after fulfilling 1 year of “Non-Competition Non-Solicitation” agreement with my current employer?

It is impossible for anyone here at AVVO to interpret the terms of a contract we have not seen. There are two dates that may be relevant to your...