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Can there be legal consequences if you test positive for a controlled substance on a pre employment drug screen?
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Answered on September 23, 2015
If you are talking about criminal issues, I have never heard as such. For one thing, just because you test positive does not mean you took the...
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As a client of an attorney in litigation with an insurance company, is there a reason why am I not copied on the correspondence?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
One reason for the BCC would be that you are copied, but the insurance company would then have your email. But the bigger issue is why do you want...
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Incompetent harvard educated employment attorney
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Answered on September 22, 2015
You can do both generally. If you only file a complaint with the bar you will get no money. Listen to the attorneys you have consulted with, as...
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Being disciplined for an "aggressive" tone of an email?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
You can be disciplined for aggressive emails, you do not have free speech rights at work (assuming you do not work for the government, in which...
Can you receive unemployment benefits in Oregon if you are fired for attendance?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
I would suggest consulting with an attorney near you to better talk through your issues. It is possible that FMLA applied, to which if it did, then...
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Employment issue - records lost during sale of company
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Answered on September 22, 2015
I am guessing you are talking about some sort of private pension. You might try the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp (a federal agency) to see if they...
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How do I get out of this contract with Comcast?
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Answered on September 22, 2015
I would suggest filing a complaint with the state, which may light a fire under Comcast's feet to let you out.
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Can my employer terminate me due to not being scheduled for over a month?
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Answered on September 14, 2015
Unless this is a union job or you have an employment contract that says they cannot put you on the overnight shift, then they could have terminated...
Is it copyright infringement if make fun of a famous brand on a t-shirt?
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Answered on September 14, 2015
Usually parody is a fair use defense that allows this type of commentary. See Weird Al Yankovich's body of work for examples. The tough part is...
Could I be taken to court and sued for copyright infringement for selling calendars of cosplayers?
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Answered on September 14, 2015
You are on the right path, yes you would need permission from the copyright holder. You are also likely dealing with trademarks as well, which...
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