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This is my second time being pulled off the job by my doctor while on l&i to be paid i have to use my sick time is that legal
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Answered on June 04, 2014
No. You can submit your time loss to the Department of Labor and Industries. Or, your company can elect to keep you on salary, but they shouldn't...
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Discimation caused termination?
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Answered on June 04, 2014
Washington is an at will employment state. Unless they fired you for a discriminatory reason (age, gender, religion, disability, etc...), you have...
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Should the person be fully responsible for the accident and pay for the full medical expenses?
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Answered on June 04, 2014
Depending on the age of the student, you probably cannot bring a case against him/her. There is the possibility of a negligent supervision claim...
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How to ask an insurance company to outline a payment plan?
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Answered on June 03, 2014
I would certainly talk to the adjuster, however, if the other party was injured, you may keep getting additional bills etc... and they may file a...
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Can an insurance company determine i'm completely at fault without even taking my statement??
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Answered on June 03, 2014
Yes, they can determine you are at fault and of course it is in their best interest to do so. That way they can pin the damages on you and not have...
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Trucker/Trucker Accident in Another State
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Answered on June 03, 2014
First, he may be able to file a workers compensation claim for his injuries since he was in his truck. Was he taking a required rest? Was his...
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Can I be required by my auto insurance to be seen by an independent medical examiner?
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Answered on June 03, 2014
Yes. Part of the contract of insurance with your company allows them to get an IME from a supposed independent examiner. If that examiner does not...
Should an ex-judge be referred to as "judge" in his capacity as an arbitrator? Is this ethical?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
I always refer to anyone who has ever held the title of judge as "Judge." They've earned the title and I will honor that.
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What is the maximum length of maternity leave/ extended medical leave allowed in order to keep your job guaranteed?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
First, under FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act), you are entitled to 12 weeks of leave during a calendar year if you've worked for the employer for at...
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My sis was driving 2 her sons daycare, where he fell & split his head open. My sis was allegedly speeding & passing cars.
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Answered on June 02, 2014
This sounds like a case where a jury would likely find comparative fault (both parties are at fault in some manner). However, a jury would also...
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