Questions answered by Russell D. Brown

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Is my EMPLOYMENT Contract valid? If not what should I do?

Russell's answer | Answered on December 14, 2012

You have all kinds of issues here that can't be properly addressed properly in this forum. You really need to sit down with a business attorney...

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My son owes the IRS 100,000 is laid off and is financially not able to pay this money. Should we get him a tax attorney

Russell's answer | Answered on December 14, 2012

If you can afford to help him with an attorney, I am sure it would be appreciated. There is absolutely no doubt that your son needs an attorney...

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Can I go forward with a lawsuit for injury & dismemberment against an employer whom I was paid "off the books"?

Russell's answer | Answered on December 13, 2012

You are not even in a position yet to know if you should sue or to settle. You need to talk to someone ASAP to discuss what your rights are or...

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State court and federal court, which one is a better pick for an employee to sue an employer in Michigan ?

Russell's answer | Answered on December 13, 2012

This is something you want to hire an attorney to assist you with. There is no way of reducing the hundreds of factors that can affect a case and...

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What rights do a person have if their manager know about a worker pregnancy and lowered employee"s work hours tremendously?

Russell's answer | Answered on December 12, 2012

There are many facets to a case like this that should be explored and it is far too complex to discuss in this forum. However, what you are...

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Retainer agreemenet

Russell's answer | Answered on December 09, 2012

This sounds like extremely sloppy work on behalf of the attorney and his / her firm. However, I need more facts. First off, did you sign the...

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During a corporate merger, does a minority shareholder owning less than 50% of the shares 'have to' legally sell?

Russell's answer | Answered on December 04, 2012

As my colleagues have identified, while your question is straight forward, there are far too many facets to answer in this forum. You really need...

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I would like to file a claim of appeal for unemployment. I used a attorney for my hearing, thought she filed the appeal with UIA

Russell's answer | Answered on December 03, 2012

You really do not want to handle this Pro Se. There are a hundred things that can go wrong and you woldn't even know what happened. I f you want...

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I was accused of hitting a guy at work outside at a work function and he called the police.

Russell's answer | Answered on December 02, 2012

I agree with the statement that you need to be prepared to deal with a criminal complaint and the police first. I will also reiterate that no...

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I did singed non compete agreement at the salon.i am no longe happy working fot the owner and the pay is so .and i want to live

Russell's answer | Answered on November 30, 2012

Non-compete agreements can be enforceable in Michigan if they are reasonable as to the time, place, duration, and subject matter they cover. She...

Russell D. Brown's Answers (119)

Is my EMPLOYMENT Contract valid? If not what should I do?

My son owes the IRS 100,000 is laid off and is financially not able to pay this money. Should we get him a tax attorney

Can I go forward with a lawsuit for injury & dismemberment against an employer whom I was paid "off the books"?

State court and federal court, which one is a better pick for an employee to sue an employer in Michigan ?

What rights do a person have if their manager know about a worker pregnancy and lowered employee"s work hours tremendously?

Retainer agreemenet

During a corporate merger, does a minority shareholder owning less than 50% of the shares 'have to' legally sell?

I would like to file a claim of appeal for unemployment. I used a attorney for my hearing, thought she filed the appeal with UIA

I was accused of hitting a guy at work outside at a work function and he called the police.

I did singed non compete agreement at the salon.i am no longe happy working fot the owner and the pay is so .and i want to live