Questions answered by Elisa W. Ungerman

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Denied an appeal for extended unemployment benefits from EDD in CA state is there anything i can do to seek reconsideration

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

The deadline is statutory. If you missed it - you are out of luck, regardless of the excuse.

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Am I liable to pay insurance money to an employer if there is no contract? Can I be taken to court?

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

Without seeing the contract that you were hired under, it is difficult to answer your question. It appears that the employer at the very least ...

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Does an employer who stops contributions to 401k plan set up by the employer have to pay back monies to the plan.

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

This needs to be answered by an attorney who specializes in ERISA plans in your area. I would contact one asap - there are a few in the Bay Area.

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Employee's rights against employer for not paying wages

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

Fiel a complaint with the Labor Commissioner. Unless they declare bankruptcy, they are required to pay. If they declare bankruptcy, you become an...

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Can I sue my former employer for cutting my hours after there was a change in management

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

It is difficult to say based on the facts you gave. The short answer is probably nothing, unless there are more facts that would indicate that the...

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Was fired for false reasons and was not given my last check on day of my termination. Can i fight this?

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

Question one: can you be fired in the way you state. Yes. Unless you have a contract stating otherwise, you can be fired for any reason or no...

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Can I be fired for no call no show when it wasn't my fault because I was given the wrong work schedule over the phone?

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

Yes, if you do not have a contract with the ER stating otherwise and the termination cannot be linked to other reasons such as protected...

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CA employment laws, employee's right to bring wrongful termination lawsuit against employer

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

I have no idea if you have a claim or not. You need to present the entire story to an employment lawyer who can assist you. Generally, you are or...

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Can I sue for wrongful termination?

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

It appears that you were treated differently from the other three. However, discrimination in and of itself is not illegal and occurs all the...

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Do I have a case of wrongful termination

Elisa's answer | Answered on July 18, 2009

You may very well have a case if your request for religious accommodation was bona fide, and you can show your termination was based on your...

Elisa W. Ungerman's Answers (141)

Denied an appeal for extended unemployment benefits from EDD in CA state is there anything i can do to seek reconsideration

Am I liable to pay insurance money to an employer if there is no contract? Can I be taken to court?

Does an employer who stops contributions to 401k plan set up by the employer have to pay back monies to the plan.

Employee's rights against employer for not paying wages

Can I sue my former employer for cutting my hours after there was a change in management

Was fired for false reasons and was not given my last check on day of my termination. Can i fight this?

Can I be fired for no call no show when it wasn't my fault because I was given the wrong work schedule over the phone?

CA employment laws, employee's right to bring wrongful termination lawsuit against employer

Can I sue for wrongful termination?

Do I have a case of wrongful termination