Is it legal for my employer to ask me to pay them money for something they are responsible for?

No, your employer is not allowed to require you to pay for mistakes that cost the business money. The Kansas Wage Payment Act provides that the...

Can my ex employer with hold my last paycheck

No, your employer is not allowed to withhold your wages. The Kansas Wage Payment Act provides that the employer shall pay the employee's earned...

Can an employer falsify an employees time cards?

Employers are generally required to pay time and a half for time worked over 40 hours in a week under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The...

My husband and I are common law married. If we divorce does he have to pay me palimony or give me anything at all?

The courts will consider a difference in education, that you have been staying at home with children, what both of you have made, and earning...

If my ex moves and does not see our son on a regular basis, does this void our current visitation arrangements?

His moving out of state does not automatically void the custody arrangement. His move definitely does change the situation, and you could have an...

My attorney doesn't seem at all prepared for defending me on disorderly conduct charges, what should I do?

Your attorney has a professional duty to defend your case to the best of his abilities. If he actually is not prepared and fails to represent you...

You will have a telephone hearing scheduled with an Administrative Law Judge over the phone. Your employer will first present evidence about why...

Small businesses and unemployment eligibility

You should go ahead and file for unemployment benefits as soon as possible if you are fired. If you are not eligible the Unemployment office will...

My unemployent claim was denied. Company offered a compensation package for voluntary separation. Was a surplus in the office.

You should try to determine the reason that they denied your unemployment benefits. That way in the hearing you can present evidence and testimony...

My husband was terminated and his employer is refusing to provide their FEIN so he can apply for unemployment. Is this legal?

Your husband should go ahead and file for unemployment compensation. He may be able to do this online https://ui.labor.state.ny.us/UBC/home.do. ...