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Can you submit a small claims court file against a closed company?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on August 03, 2013

Your question is a bit confusing, as you indicate you intend to file against the closed company -- which is your company? I am going to interpret...

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Are they able to change me from hourly to salary?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 31, 2013

Usually the issue is about whether you are entitled to be paid overtime. To avoid overtime pay, at 1.5 times your normal rate for every hour...

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Can a state employee be refused overtime to visit a spouse they haven't seen in a year?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 30, 2013

Government employment agencies must be very careful to follow all of the personnel rules and the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) governing...

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Looking for an attorney specializing in employment law for federal employees

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 26, 2013

I do have federal agency employment experience, but I cannot say that I have handled this exact situation. This will be fact-specific and very...

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I worked 12~13 hours day..

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 26, 2013

You can always sue, but the real question is do you have sufficient evidence to win? You may. Your own records of what hours you actually worked...

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Can employer withhold last pay and/or expense reimb. if I don't sign a performance improve. plan saying I didn't meet goals?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 25, 2013

I agree with all of the other attorneys who advise that an employer cannot condition final wages on anything...period. As to the second part of...

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How to remove a LLC member from managing a business when the partners are experiencing irrevocable differences.

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 25, 2013

I agree with Mssrs. Kennedy and Smith. However, I will add that if you never got around to completing, signing and retaining an actual LLC...

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Are S corp offices responsible for unpaid employee wages if the business closes

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 25, 2013

I agree with Mr. Steinacker that Washington wage and hour law does not require one to "pierce the corporate veil" to hold officers directly...

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We bought a new construction home and noticed at our walk thru the fence was off to the neighbor's favor. What are my recourse?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 25, 2013

How much does this matter to you? Undertaking a legal effort to resolve this could cost a good deal of money. If it really, really mattered I...

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How do I get help drafting a contract for a settlement offer that would eliminate the ability to take future actions?

Saphronia's answer | Answered on July 25, 2013

I agree that this is a family law question. I don't practice family law, so don't call me for a follow-up, BUT...I would suggest that if you do...

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