Robert M Fortgang's Answers (491)

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If an employee is not ringing a retail transaction and takes the money, would I be able to terminate his job?

Robert's answer | Answered on June 10, 2015

I agree with Attorney Whewell and would add that inasmuch as you have video evidence of the "theft" ...at such time as this now former employee may...

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Can my employer dictate how I travel to a conference? Can they "write up" me if I choose my own mode of transportation?

Robert's answer | Answered on June 10, 2015

In my view the "quick" answer to both of your questions is "yes". Having said as much, you have likely left out some important details. At such...

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Is there any way I can get my money

Robert's answer | Answered on May 11, 2015

I don't disagree with attorney Coleman, but I would add that suing your uncle ... even where as here he may deserve to be sued ... You would do...

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If our company is under 50 employees what FMLA or leave rights to I have?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 13, 2015

While I do not disagree with Attorney Baker, I do note that she is a California based employment lawyer. As an employment lawyer practicing in...

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If I sign a severance agreement does it limit my right to a wage claim for sales commission?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 13, 2015

In order to properly review your situation, at a minimum, a copy of the severance agreement and whatever written work rules you may have received...

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Re: Unemployment. Worked in FL for 10 weeks total. Returned to my home in CT. Can I file claim in CT?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 13, 2015

Although you did not work in Connecticut, I would nevertheless start with a telephone call to the CT DOL, Employment Security Division to ask for...

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I was offered a job at Radiology Company. They e-mailed me the background check and I filled it out. They mentioned drug test it

Robert's answer | Answered on March 13, 2015

From what you have described, this prospective employer did you the best favor you could have ever received - they showed you in no uncertain terms...

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What are my rights to retain my own attorney to get fed contract owed past wages from my employer while labor dept is trying to

Robert's answer | Answered on March 13, 2015

From what you have described it looks like you have filed your claim with US DOL. The applicable statute of limitations is 3 years. What that...

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Can someone who states they have a restraining order against me contact my employer and discuss this ?

Robert's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

I agree in large part with Attorney Slater and would add that you have come to the right website as AVVO is an excellent place for you to search...

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Two officers wound liable for civil rights violations and excessive force. do i have case against their employer bills and more.

Robert's answer | Answered on March 05, 2015

I fully concur with Attorneys Rafter and Lassen - call your lawyer to review these concerns. Good luck and best regards, Rob Fortgang - Employment...

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