I just got laid off, and they told me it was because of my health issues, is that illegal?

You are entitled to ask for accommodation and can take medical leave. However, the employer is not required to retain an employee that requires...

Suing a company employee

It depends on how you sue. If you are suing for something arising out of employment or related to the job the defendant does - you should consider...

This type of case is usually very difficult. If this happened once or twice, it will be extremely difficult to be awarded benefits. The judges in...

I was late but gave notice my work fired me without warning can I sue them?

There is no claim for pay for the days after you were terminated. However, being "late" does not necessarily mean you should be penalized for your...

How should I go about evicting a tenant out of my two family house in queens.

This is terrible to hear. You should get an attorney. There are more issues than just rent. Forcing foreclousure by doing what you describe is a...

Have an ssdi lawyer but ssa denied me. Is this procedure

I have not seen cases like you describe granted prior to a hearing, unless the claimant clearly met a Listing. Cardiac cases for bus drivers get...

SSDI-My attorney isn't responding. Keeps forwarding me to his associate.

You should first contact the attorney. If you are still brushed off, retain another lawyer. The bigger the practice you retain the more likely...

What's the message when social security appeals council keeps remanding a case, and the aljs keep denying?

For some reason, I have seen this in Newark only. There is no way to know that. I assume you have an attorney. Either contact your attorney, or...

Can an individual case be sealed as part of a settlement agreement? If so, would the case not be able to be used by others?

What type of case is it? It is not clear if you mean a civil case or criminal. You cannot settle a criminal case and you can't expunge a civil...

Can I evict a tenant in a illegal apartment for possession of the space

Yes, you can evict. In NYC it is a good idea to hire an attorney. The idea that eviction is a "summary proceeding" is terribly misleading.