I have had a number of cases just like this. Here is the strategy: Your wages continue as a penalty for up to 30 days (calendar days, not work...

Ignore the answer about you enforcing a non-compete. As you said, you sold the business. If there is legal action it will be by the purchaser...

Which state's laws would my non-compete agreement apply under?

California law would be ideal for you since employee non-compete agreements are not enforceable. However, I see no basis for applying California...

There is a lengthy article about this at http://lawzilla.com/content/noncompete.shtml The ultimate question is, would a California court enforce...

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What happens is a company files a lawsuit to enforce a non-compete. But it may take a year or more for the case to get to trial and for there to...

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A potential employer sent me a tentative employment offer by email. Is this binding?

Based on what you have said, no. The general rule for contracts is that an offer must be accepted before there is an agreement. That offer can be...

I just want to know if it is legal for management to change our jobs because were not doing someone else s job.

It is fair and legal. As an employee, if you are told to work in the paint department that is where you work. If you are told to work in fabrics...

Is there any legal action I can take to have explicit pictures of me removed from a website?

Contact your local police and/or the police where the website is located. It is a serious crime per 18 United States Code Section 2257 to display...

If my disclaimer and warnings are included in my contract, do I need to restate them separately so the user is aware?

There is no easy answer to this without evaluating the contract, overall context, and particular warnings. On the one hand, someone signing a...

In the state of California, can vacation benefits be withheld from my final paycheck?

If you accrued the 5 days of vacation time then you are entitled to it. The question is whether you should have been paid when your employment...

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