Questions answered by Tanya Marie Bachand

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Fired w/out notice after telling employer I was applying (not hired) to 2nd additional job- wrongful termination?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

I agree with Attorney Lasko. You should consult with an attorney who can flush out more facts to make a determination. If the facts are simply...

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Rental properties ruining the value of my home.

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

Sadly, there isn't much you can do, except call the town, however, it has to be really really bad for the town to get involved.

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What constitutes non-solicitation if the employee (who has no contract) wants to work for me,(who has a non-solicit agreement?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

If she is an at-will employee and does not have a non-compete with her current employer should she ever leave, then she is free to leave her job...

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As the trustee for a condo association, how do I collect money owed from a unit owner who has become non communicative?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

I am writing this as the president of a self-managed condo association. We have had assessments where the homeowner did not pay them, and we took...

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Unjustified early termination of residential lease by landlord in Ct. Can he legally make me move out?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

It depends on the termination language in the lease, and there may be more facts bearing on this than are present here, but in general, if it truly...

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Can an attorney charge me when I never signed a contract and fees were NEVER discussed?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

I would check the original fee agreement/ retainer. If it is confusing and you need help, give me a call, I'll take a look at it.

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Landlord / Tenant Rules and Requirements in General and in Connecticut

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

Depends on what the termination language in the lease says. If it is truly without just cause, and you have a written lease for 1 year, then no,...

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Am I responsible for returning the property to it's original condition?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

The short answer is no. The longer answer is maybe, depending. Tenants are not permitted to commit "waste" on a property. Waste, in this case,...

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Is there a statute of limitations on state schools ability to collect bills?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

6 years from your last payment. If you make a payment, that 6 year statute starts all over again. Please be advised that there is a bill pending...

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What can I do if I am going through discrimination at my job and was neglected by the Workers Union when I went for help?

Tanya's answer | Answered on May 18, 2013

If you feel you have been discriminated against, you should consult with an employment lawyer, most will offer a free consultation. Just from the...

Tanya Marie Bachand's Answers (724)

Fired w/out notice after telling employer I was *applying (not hired) to 2nd *additional job- wrongful termination?

Rental properties ruining the value of my home.

What constitutes non-solicitation if the employee (who has no contract) wants to work for me,(who has a non-solicit agreement?

As the trustee for a condo association, how do I collect money owed from a unit owner who has become non communicative?

Unjustified early termination of residential lease by landlord in Ct. Can he legally make me move out?

Can an attorney charge me when I never signed a contract and fees were NEVER discussed?

Landlord / Tenant Rules and Requirements in General and in Connecticut

Am I responsible for returning the property to it's original condition?

Is there a statute of limitations on state schools ability to collect bills?

What can I do if I am going through discrimination at my job and was neglected by the Workers Union when I went for help?

Fired w/out notice after telling employer I was applying (not hired) to 2nd additional job- wrongful termination?