Susan A. Wuchinich

Susan A. Wuchinich's Answers (2104)

Alexandria, VA

Employee benefits Lawyer at Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas: Employee Benefits, Employment & Labor ... +2 more

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Can one get unemployment for refusing a drug test, after you were accused of a small accident at work?

Susan's answer | Answered on October 15, 2018

Unfortunately, failing to obey such a request could be viewed as insubordination and, hence, insubordination before the Virginia employment...

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Was denied unemployment , Stated Claimant disqualified because left work voluntarily without good cause .

Susan's answer | Answered on October 10, 2018

Try making an appointment at LSNV.org for possible help.

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Why was I denied unemployment?

Susan's answer | Answered on August 02, 2018

I am unable to read your entire question. Can you email it to me on AVVO?

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Do I have a chance of getting rehired or at least get unemployment?

Susan's answer | Answered on July 23, 2018

Please see my legal guides. If you can disprove the employer’s allegations. I can provide further help.

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Can my employer rescind work (about 50 hrs) they've promised me in retaliation for my taking 1/2 day off for a medical issue?

Susan's answer | Answered on July 15, 2018

Is this emotional stress caused by work or linked to it? If so, you may want to contact an employment lawyer about your options.

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Can I say no?

Susan's answer | Answered on July 13, 2018

Unless you have a enforceable contract stating otherwise, the employer can require you to do this. Since I do not know the nature of your job, it...

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Am I allowed to record a potential employer when he asks how old I am and use the recording as evidence of age discrimination?

Susan's answer | Answered on June 06, 2018

Virginia is a one party state so legally you can record him without his consent.

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Can I hire a lawyer to represent me in a small claims court since I will be out of the country soon?

Susan's answer | Answered on May 24, 2018

Unfortunately in Virginia, lawyers are not allowed in small claims court, unlike several neighboring jurisdictions...

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Can an employer tell you he's not going to pay you for hours worked and send you home.

Susan's answer | Answered on May 15, 2018

The answer is that an employee who is not exempt from the applicable laws must be paid. You do not provide many facts detailing what you dad does...

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Can I sue the company I work for?

Susan's answer | Answered on May 12, 2018

You still have the right to file for unemployment compensation in such a circumstance. Please see my guides in this area. You will need to...

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