I am an independent contractor and am fighting over a payment that was supposed have been made to me by a company and was not

Depending upon the amount of money owed, you can sue using contract law in small claims court if the debt is $5000 or less. Anything greater and...

Does wrongful termination exist in an at-will employment state?

I agree with guidance provided. In the event that it does not work out, make sure that you keep your evaluation and any other evidence that would...

Do I have a case against employer

Without reviewing the "papers", it is impossible to provide any guidance. You probably should consult with an attorney on this website, your local...

Can someone be terminated because the store manager thinks someone has an attitude?

I agree with my colleague. If you apply for unemployment compensation, the employer may contest it. It is important to preserve evidence that...

My wife is dieing and I'm being treated for depression. When I told my employer he is fast tracking me for termination.

You may be able to assert that you have a disability (Depression) and need reasonable accommodation. I suggest that you contact an attorney...

I am a salaried state worker & I work more than 40 hours per week without compensation of any kind. Is this legal?

It may all depend on your duties. To be exempt from OT under the Fair Labor Standards Act as a salaried employee, you must also meet the duties...

Does my employer have the right to doc my pay for snow & sick days? Then make me work weekends for free if I'm salary?

Generally, docking for snow days and sick days are generally not allowed under the Fair Labor Standards Act. See...

Unless you can show that the motive behind the failure to promote (that being race, age, sex, national origin, creed and or disability) or...

Can I sue my employer for hostile work environment?

Unless this employer is basing such harassment on PROHIBITED discrimination such as race, age, sex, national origin, creed and or disability, your...

Is there wrongful termination lawyers that take cases without charge other than paid from settlement?

Unless you (1) have a valid employment contract protecting you against such practices or (2) you can prove that your termination was caused...