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I was just discharged and the reason given was that I informed my employer about 4 months ago I was looking for a position out of state because my family was moving. They filled my position with one of my subordinates, who does not have a replacement at this time. Is "because you are looking......
wrongful termination?I was out due to stress from my job, before I could come back to work, they terminated me, is that legal? I've only been there for 8 weeks, my employers are lawyers who specialize in workman's compensation representing the employees for labor unions. I would expect them to know what they are......
Wrongful termination?my mother was fired because her boss wanted to move a friend of hers into that position, so they made a reason up to fire her. is there anything she can do legally? she has been unable to find work at her age now and has been off over 1 year. she is 57. my state is wisconsin....
wrongful termination?washington state i was given a written warning and asked to sign it. i requested to have it looked over by legal counsel before signing anything. they said i had obviously not changed my ways and fired me. i know this is an "at will" state, but can i really be forced to sign a......
wrongful termination?I resigned from my job on Monday. I had accepted a job offer with a competitor. On Tuesday, my employment was terminated and the reason stated was because I was going to work for a competitor. I did not sign a non-competitive agreement. Can my employer fire me for this reason? I live in......
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Wrongful termination?I was recently fired in Utah. I was an "at-will" employee, but in my view, the company violated its own policy in my termination. My duties were changed, and when I was told of this, I was told I would have to re-apply, and interview for, a job which would include my new duties. That......
Wrongful Termination?I WAS WORKING FOR AN APARTMENT COMPLEX IN COLORADO. MY IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR QUIT THE WEEK BEFORE,AND WE HAVE AN "ACTING" SUPERVISOR. MY PROPERTY MANAGER ALSO QUIT THE SAME DAY. WE EVEN HAD A GOING AWAY PARTY THAT NIGHT FOR THEM. THE FOLLOWING TUESDAY I AM CALLED INTO THE OFFICE,AND......
wrongful termination?I live in Indiana. I was fired on October 10th out of the blue. Initialy my employer refused to give me a copy of the termination letter (I refused to sign my agreement to it's contents), but I sent him a law and did get that. They also disputed my unemployment claim but I won that. Their reason......
Wrongful termination?New york.....I am a nurse...employed by a hospital for 27 years. I broke my foot (at home...not on the job) and was out of work for 5 months. I always kept my superiors informed of my doctor visits, and had given them the date I was to return. I recieved a letter of termination 2 weeks before I......
[Tax Law] I sold some trees to a lumber company in 2000. I have not received a 1099. Is this considered regular income, capital gains, or non-taxable.......
Judgements?[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Nevada I had a credit card with a $300.00 limit over 5 years ago and when my new baby cost $80,000.00 to be born some things just had to be let go! The other day I received a call that said they were turning everything over to the county sherriffs.........
2001 federal law on medical records access[Government & Administrative Law] about a week ago i heard on the radio that the supreme court has passed a law permitting direct access of personal medical records. What is the name of this law so i can check it out, and what legal category would it be under? Thankyou! Katydid......
Who is the owner?[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MS I inherited a home from my great-grandmother, the will reads fee simple absolute the house belongs to me. The will also gives life-interest in the property to my grandfather(her son). He is also the executor. For the last few years we have lived.........
speeding citation using stopwacth[Traffic Law] I recived a speeding ticket in a small town in Pa. I agree with the cop that I was speeding about 5 or 6 miles over the speed limit. He told me he clock me at 51 in a 35, which I didn't agree with him. I asked if he clock me on radar and he told me on a robic stopwacth. I plead not guilty and.........
Dual military, adultery, w/minor children[Family Law] What is the name of your state? Virginia My husband and I are both Captains in the Air Force. We have twin 16 month old boys. He had unprotected sex w/ several women while deployed in Germany (120 days) came home and gave me an STD. Also, I found out this was not his first inappropriate conduct..........
Do I really need to file bankruptcy?[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] Minnesota My wife and I had planned on filing bankruptcy soon. Just to make sure we had every debt listed we ordered copies of our credit reports. After getting copies of our credit reports we discovered that the vast majority of our debt is listed only on her credit report. There are many.........
Dental Insurance[Insurance Law] undefinedWhat is the name of your state? Oklahoma I took my son to the dentist a few months ago. The dentist checked his teeth and recommended that he have sealants. I told him that he had sealants put in one year ago. He said that they had worn off and that he needed them again. I asked if the.........
One More Time?[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] California. Can a Judge in Small Claims refuse to allow the plaintiff to cross examine the defendants witnesses? Thanks. Jeff......
Estate question[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state? I am in New York, the person who passed away is in Nevada. My Father is the youngest of 3 men. 1 of the men is my father's stepbrother, the other is his half brother the two older boys had the same father different mothers the middle brother and my father had the.........
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Florida Phil Here, I was employed by a Hospital in Florida, I was terminated for a verbal altercation with a Car valet person which occured on my day off. I was a customer of the hospital at the time in question. What are my rights. Thanks in......
What is the name of your state? IL This happened in Missouri but we live in Illinois. My Husband works in construction and was hurt on the job last month. A younger, less experienced guy decided to ignore protocol and try to play superman, resulting in him tipping an entire metal cart......
What is the name of your state? New Hampshire I am a programmer/analyst and was hired by this company in August 2003. I was hired fresh out of college. Last summer, around August 2006 I started having problems at home because I was in an abusive relationship. I went to my supervisor and......
What is the name of your state? Ohio I recently worked at the Holiday Inn in Fremont, Ohio. They terminated me for "budget reasons" or so they say. Here it is about 5 days later, and I see an ad in the newspaper for my old position. My friend said he would complete an application and......
What is the name of your state? CA Does employer have the right to terminate employee with a valid medical note from doctor? Employee have history of medical emergency while employed. Employee have medical statement from doctor that employee is not able to function when ill. Employee......
What is the name of your state? Florida During my lunch 2 months ago I went into the employee lounge to check my email while a lady was right behind me. Checked email and unknown to me it had a nude image. As soon as I glimpsed image, I deleted email. Went to a Christian email and printed it.......
This just occurred in Illinois. I have been a paramedic for a municipality for over 12 years. I have never in those 12 years had any issues but last night the chairman of the committee showed up at my house and gave me a letter of termination due to my weight. There is no weight guide lines at......
What is the name of your state? Florida Hi Im studing legal studies at UCF in Orlando and have alot of questions I will probably be asking. Im a curious person so alot of my questions may seem random... Is it legal for a company to make it mandatory for all of their employees to sign a contract......
Chicago, IL. I work at a chain grocery retailer. My job is union protected. A couple of months ago, a fellow employee threatened me at work and returned to work while off the clock to provoke me. After I clocked out he confronted me in the parking lot with two of his friends and a baseball bat......
What is the name of your state? MN Wife was just fired as VP of a credit union on Tuesday. She was fired because they felt they didn't do her job when a loan was signed off by another employee that she was not overseeing at the time. When it came to decision time, they fired her for the loan and......