It shouldn't affect your ability to get a license. State bars will look at criminal history and issues like fraud or evidence of dishonesty. ...

A few words about slander. The legal claim that your co-worker may be able to bring is actually for "defamation." To have a claim for defamation,...

A non-compete for an undefined period of time is almost certainly going to be found to be overbroad and therefore not enforceable.

Can my employer deny my payment of sick time (with a valid physician's excuse) after I have given my proper 3 week notice?

I assume that you are Seattle-based employee, subject to the City's Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance. If that is the case and you had available...

Do I have a case?

It is unlikely that you have a case. Washington is an at-will employment state and unless the Captain's decision to terminate you was for some...

Can an employer send me out to take a drug test because the automated robot I had set up and ran crashed into another machine?

The short answer is that in a private sector, non-union setting, an employer is free to set up a drug-testing policy as it sees fit. As an...