In order to collect a fee on consumer transaction, the amount of the fee must be explicitly set out in the contract for work or the sales...

It is a misdemeanor for anyone in Washington to tattoo a person under the age of 18 -- with or without parental consent. You'll have to wait until...

Does a CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND INVENTION ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT constitute a non-compete?

Based on what you've written, this certainly sounds like a non-compete clause. Depending on the scope of your previous work and your new work, you...

Without seeing the documents themselves, it's hard to tell. If there are multiple named defendants (you and your husband, here), a Plaintiff need...

I received a promotion and afterwards employees threatened to quit and take business. Now my promotion has been revoked.

Without more information behind both the offer of promotion and the revocation of the same, it is hard to gauge what actually happened at your...

Can my ex fight for paternity if he can't find me?

If you are served, you will have to participate in the proceedings. During that time, you can bring up the abuse issues. However, as the biological...

Is it legal for an employer to cut a salaried employee hours without any warning and making them hourly without explanation?

Without any more details, such as whether or not you have an employment contract, it is unlikely that this impermissible. Employees may cut the...

I have been harassed since my first day by senior sales rep and he has many HR complaints already for the same things to others

It is important that you file a complaint with HR about any conduct related to you. Washington law prohibits discrimination based on a number of...

In WA State do I have to disclose felony to potential employers if it was from 2007?

This will depend on what the application says or what information is requested on a background check. Read the employment application closely. It...

Confidentialty

The Idaho Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) govern here. RPC 1.18 outlines "duties to a prospective client," which you may be. 1.18(a) defines...