Is it common to present, and have a successful result, of a severance agreement to an employer (public company in CT)?

There is no legal requirement for companies to provide severance agreements, many do however. The rule of thumb is one-week of severance for each...

What can my husband do legally?

You should consult a Tennessee employment attorney or call the state department of labor for your local laws regarding wage and hour for...

Boss said interview with the client. Laid off two weeks later, blaming it on clients budget.

You can file for unemployment, there is a waiting period of one week. California is an at-will employment state so you don't have recourse against...

My employer overpaid me

Your employer is prohibited from making deductions from your check without authorization. So unless you gave them permission to deduct and over...

Can I ask a customer for money, if the company that contacted me to do warranty has not paid me?

The answer depends on what your agreement was with the company that hired you to do the warranty work. If your agreement with them doesn't bar the...

Generally with a land sale contract no deed changes hands until the contract is complete, meaning that the land remains titled in the original...

My colleagues are correct. You must be paid within 35 days. It sounds like you may have a pay claim against your employer. You may wish to contact...

I have been accused of client abuse by the RN and her staff friend who wanted me fired, how can I fight this?

You do not indicate whether you are a licensed person, e.g., nurse, nurse practitioner, LVN. If you have a professional license be aware that...

Can an employer retaliate against an employee for reporting potential intimidation or violence in the workplace?

Oregon has an employment statute which prohibits retaliation for advocating for worker rights or filing a complaint regarding workplace misconduct....

Oregon is an at-will employment state. An employer or employee can cease working together at anytime for any reason, provided no laws are broken....