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What is the penalty for contempt in IN? My ex-husband of 9 years has a wild hair up his ass. He is filing contempt over a rental
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Answered on October 29, 2014
To be held in contempt in Indiana, your ex husband must prove that you willfully and deliberately disobeyed a court order. If you could go back in...
What questions are my previous employer able to answer to my new employer for a job refernce in the state of Indiana ?
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Answered on March 09, 2010
Hypothetically, your new employer could ask any question of your ex-employer that he deems necessary; however, your new employer is only allowed to...
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I think I was fired for religious conviction against cheating on logs, needing rest Federal Law provides for. What should I do?
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Answered on February 06, 2010
The general rule that applies to terminations is that the company can terminate any employee at any time, for any reason or no reason, at will,...
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I was terminated from my co and told my position was being eliminated due financial problems. Am I entiled to severence pay?
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Answered on February 06, 2010
Absent a state statute that states that your company owes you a severance package, there is nothing in federal law that requires a severance to be...
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Is it legal for an employer to make one work 6 hours without a lunch break? That is only 2 hours from an 8 hour full day.
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Answered on January 10, 2010
I am not a Texas attorney, but federal law is currently silent on breaks, unless you are a minor. Your scenario is not unusual, but it is probably...
Can a restaurant really get away with only paying their servers $2.13 an hour while making it virtually impossible to make tips?
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Answered on January 10, 2010
Taking the tip credit of 2.13 per hour is a privledge afforded to restauranteurs under the circumstances that they track your wages and pay you...
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I am part of a virtual assistant team working for an attorney who is paying us with checks that keep on bouncing, Help
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Answered on January 10, 2010
The department of labor may be able to help you file a complaint for payment of wages. Because the Fair Labor Standards Act provides for attorney...
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Do you have students who could provide pro-bono assistance to individuals as part of their education and instruction?
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Answered on January 10, 2010
Your nearest law school may have a clinic that could provide some pro bono services for you. Animal law is a fast growing law school topic, and you...
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Under IN employment laws, can a potential employer ask former employer about employee's moral character
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Answered on November 21, 2009
IC 22-5-3
Chapter 3. Blacklisting covers a past employer who prevents you from getting a job with other employers by knowingly providing...
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HI employment laws, employee's rights if employer denied work due to failing physical exam after being hired
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Answered on November 21, 2009
Generally, there would be no statute to protect you in this case.If there are no openings, there are no openings.
If, however, they refuse to...
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