You don't say where you work. If the workplace is a place where children are permitted to be (for example, not a place where alcohol is served) and...

No, if they send you home early, they do not have to pay for the time that you do not work. The only exception would be if you have a collective...

Short answer - There is no requirement that the employer give employees advance notice of plans to go bankrupt or that the employer make...

Not necessarily. Your question highlights the confusion (among employers as well as employees) about the difference between "salaried" and...

The dentist worked for thinks I have taken a list of names and numbers for patients saying it is illegal, can I get in trouble.

The fact that he asserts it does not make it true. If you had removed the customer list, it would be a violation of the Uniform Trade Secrets...

Joint decision making ex wife makes the rules as she goes.

Taking a child to a cardiologist is "routine"? The implication to me (I'm not a doctor, I'm a lawyer, of course) is that the child has a medical...

Very strange. You know your boss better than I do. If you think there is any chance that he really does intend to bring you back, you may want...

I'm divorcing my husband and the debt is split between the two of us on the papers filed. Now he isn't paying.

Although you wrote your own divorce papers, I'm assuming you did also get them signed off by the court. If so,he has a legal obligation to follow...

I need to terminate an employee who is an admitted alcoholic that was sober, and has fallen off the wagon

I did a quick check of caselaw before answering. I'm not so sure that alcoholism is protected by the ADA, which has set the bar as to what...

I'm adding my answer to the list already posted because I AM licensed to practice in the State of Washington, so you need not wonder whether a...