I ran a restaurant, and asked a drunk customer to leave, and wait outside for her order..I in return, was fired with a text mesg

Illinois is an "at-will" state which means, absent having a contract to the contrary, an employer can terminate an employee at any time, without...

The answer to your first question is: it depends. There are a number of different factors that determine whether or not a tow truck driver is...

What can I do about an employer who wont pay me my commissions

There are a lot of moving pieces to your situation and one would have to see, at a minimum, the terms of your contract (if you have one) and the...

I would contact a consumer protection attorney to assist you - even if just for an initial consultation (check the Find a Lawyer tab). If you've...

Can I get a refund or partial refund ?

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. However, without seeing the terms of your contract the best advice I can give you is to recommend that you...

What type of lawyers do I need for this?

At this point, based on the information you've provided, your best approach would probably be to try to negotiate the settlement amount down to...

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Can an employer retroactively give back Paid time off that was used earlier in the week, so they don't have to pay overtime?

Assuming it's not already approved in a collective bargaining agreement, time off can be substituted for overtime pay (at the overtime rate) only...

I think you're probably right - it's certainly a risk, in any event, that you'll never see them again once you've made the final payment. If your...

Will i get fire in the feature

It is illegal for an employer to terminate an employee based on race or national origin. If you are concerned that your rights may be violated I...

Do we need to have a 1099 if we work for tips only

There are several things going on here. First, I recommend consulting an employment attorney in your area to review the specifics of your...