If parents share joint custody and one quits work can the other parent claim the child on income tax?

Ordinarily the custodial parent gets to claim the exemption for kids of the marriage. For you to claim it, you need to have her sign a written...

I worked for an Engineering Firm in their Lab. . I signed a waiver if i left within 2 years i need to repay classes they paid .

I see it differently. The employer said if you want a job with classes, commit to working for two years. If you don’t stay two years, repay the...

I was injured on a business trip. Should I file a claim for worker's compensation benefits?

Some people view workers’ comp as equivalent to welfare. It’s not. It an insurance policy. At the turn of the last century an injured employee...

Bank Lost Deposited Paycheck, Overdraft fees, and unable to pay bills

If it's a small local bank, ask to talk to the bank President about it. If a megabank, ask to talk with the branch manager. She will get it...

Re-selling a food product

Shades of Soylent Green!?! You're selling human meat? A search of myflorida.gov revealed no pet food regulation, but did show a cite to the FDA....

Can a vacation week be taken during a holiday even though holidays still take prededence over anything else?

Translation plz. What does the spouse have to do with your vacation schedule? What is a "nonconsecutive week? Does that mean you take, say, 3...

Are nursing homes allowed to have dual fee schedules?

They schedule the higher rate as their "normal rate," but Medicare won't allow that and insists that the provider accept the lower amount without...

From the Calif DoL website (See http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/FAQ_Vacation.htm) "There is no legal requirement in California that an employer...

No, that would be a copyright infringement. Don't you read the FBI warnings?

I was undercharged by the Honolulu department of transportation for my car registration. Do I have to pay the difference?

Too many members of the public are looking for a free legal lunch when a corp or agency makes a billing mistake. They recheck these and have the...