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Can I open a checking acc without worry of debt collections freezing it ..limitation in Ny for legal action is 6 yrs...its well
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Answered on June 23, 2012
If the only income that you receive is social security, then a debt collector cannot LEGALLY freeze your bank account. So yes you can open an...
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Wrong Termination --- Defamation of Character (falsely accusing employee of wrongdoing)
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Answered on June 23, 2012
The employer may have a qualified privilege to make the false statement. If that is so, while you might be able to sue your employer, you wont win.
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What can I do in a case where previous job slanders my name with new job and because of it, I get fired?
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Answered on June 23, 2012
Based on the facts you have provided and assuming you have admissible evidence to support your contentions you MAY have a claim against your former...
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If I lived in New York and now live in Arizona, can debtors garnish my wages?
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Answered on June 23, 2012
Yes but only if they get a judgment against you in Arizona. They can do this by either directly suing you in Arizona or by taking a New York...
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Does temporary workers have any sort of rights in New York State?
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Answered on June 23, 2012
I believe this question has been asked already. New York is a strict at will employment state. You can be fired for no reason or any reason as...
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I know temporary workers are at the bottom of the barrel but can a supervisor do this to a temp worker and get away with it?
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Answered on June 22, 2012
Based on the facts you have provided, it appears that you are an "employee at will." When you are an employee at will you can be terminated for...
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I was replaced suddenly. The reason being I was too old for the job and "might" get sick.
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Answered on June 22, 2012
AGE DISCRIMINATION
My answer assumes that you are more than 40 years old.
If this is so, sit down with an attorney experienced in...
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Could a letter I received from a collection agency be a scam?
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Answered on June 22, 2012
VERIFICATION OF DEBT COLLECTION
First, ask them (in writing) for a verification of the debt. A proper verification of the debt will provide...
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The house is in my name only. My husband has a large judgment against him. Can they come after my house?
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Answered on June 22, 2012
If the facts in your question are correct, any judgment against your husband cannot be levied against your solely owned assets.
Good luck,
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Is it legal for a company in New York allowed to pay overtime bi weekly?
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Answered on June 21, 2012
You are right your boss is wrong. You need to talk to an attorney experienced in Fair Labor Standards Act litigation.
If you don't know one,...
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