Can I file a discrimination claim for my employer using "nig***" in a company meeting?

It depends. It's not clear if the owner is discriminating against any employee on the basis of their race, or if this incident is a part of a...

It is possible that this is a violation of the FLSA and/or the Maryland equivalent. Typically, an increment of 12 minutes is permissible, but the...

Can I sue my former employer despite being an at will employee?

Showing detrimental reliance on an employer's promise (to employ or promote) is an uphill battle- and then there's the question of proving damages...

The Maryland Healthy Working Families Act (aka Sick/Safe Leave Law) applies state-wide, including in Montgomery County. Montgomery County is the...

Is this significant enough to sue the company?

That is a long list of problems- some might be actionable if can be proven. You should discuss all the facts and circumstances with an...

The priority is of course to defend against the criminal charges, if any are brought- or better yet to proactively convince the police/prosecutor...

What are my options because my employee handbook sounds convoluted and possibly illegal?

In addition to FMLA (the federal law regarding unpaid leave for serious medical conditions- for the employee or their close family), Maryland now...

MY Porperty Manager is not paying me from the rental Payments he have received from my tenants for 3 months What should I do?

You should discuss with an attorney familiar with landlord/tenant matters. If the property manager is not paying you the rent, it is probably a...

Generally speaking, an attorney has to withhold funds from a settlement due to third parties. But the portion of the settlement that is not...

How do I begin to sue my landlord for self help eviction ?

The new owner of a residential rental property with existing tenants generally has to honor the lease (with limited exceptions in the foreclosure...