Employers have a significant amount of discretion when making employment decisions. Employment decisions, including decisions to demote an...

Can I collect unemployment if the employer violates my 1099 contract that is in writing?

Generally, the ability to receive unemployment benefits is dependant upon being an employee. If you are under a 1099 contract you are not...

Can I get a decent job while in a diversion program?

I cannot speak as to your chances of getting a "decent" job because of your criminal background. I can assure you that a large number of employers...

I have been recently terminated by my doctor who has ben rx me opiates for many years because last month mine were stolen and it

It is within the physician's discretion as to what to prescribe and to whom. There is no legal recourse against the doctor for refusing to...

I feel as if I were denied a promotion based on favoritism - do I have any legal remedy?

Employment law cases are very fact-specific and there is not enough information here to adequately formulate an opinion. However, Ohio is an...

Can an employer cancel a group plan while, not only giving no prior notice, but leading employees to believe they're covered?

Generally speaking, employers cannot cancel a group health plan without some type of notice. Opinion differs as to whether it must be advance...

Can an employer bill you for paid time off that you have taken but not accrued once you leave the company?

This is a question that would be best answered by review of the Employee Handbook for guidance as to how your employer will handle such situations....

Can an employer take away personal/vacation time I earned?

Unfortunately, under the law, employers have a great deal of discretion when it comes to how they handle vacation time. In fact, there is no law...

Labor law my wife has been employed with this company since 1991 and she is at 92% they want her at 100% are she will be fired

I am not sure that I fully understand your question. What do the percentages refer to? Regardless, Ohio is an at-will employment state, which...

Potential Mutualization means that your employment circumstances are a result of a mutual agreement between you and your employer. Have you been...