EEOC agreed i was sexually harassed in my workplace. How long does the employer get to respond with a settlement offer?

Generally speaking, is should be in a reasonable amount of time. However, since you are not represented, I could safely say you are not maximizing...

Absent an employment contract or union, and assuming these are for wages yet to be earned, the answer is yes. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail:...

When do you know when your being discriminated against when getting hired? What can I do?

Assuming that you are being scheduled by the same individual that hired you, it is difficult to overcome the "same actor" defense. Basically, the...

Did you take a plea? Were you arrested or charged? More facts are needed.

Can I file for disability within the same time period of being terminated?

As a follow up to counsel's answer, I would suggest you find a NELA attorney. Their practices concentrate on representing employees. Herbert...

180 days has passed and I did not file anything with the EEOC. Can I still pursue a case against a former employer?

Generally the rule is if the state has a comparable state discrimination statute, you have up to 300 days to file the charge. Since I am not...

My x-boss is appealing my UE benefits should I have counsel?

The process is akin to an informal hearing with a right to ask direct questions and cross examination of the employer/witnesses. Since you are not...

Can an employee pay for the H1b filing costs or does the employer need to pay for it?

The sponsoring employer is required to pay the H1-B filing fee. Herbert Tan, Esq. E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.tanlaws.com The...

Being forced to resign prior to receiving a bonus awarded months ago. What are my options?

Retain an attorney to negotiate the severance on your behalf. You should not attempt to handle this type of matter on your own. Also, the...

Am over 55 have applied nine times for a jobs which I qualify for Have had nine different interviews for jobs Never hired

Do you have information on the individuals selected over you? Are all of these positions at the same potential employer? Herbert Tan,...