Ohio Questions and Answers about Contracts

relocation contract
I am in a relocation contract that requires me to reimburse the company for the relo funds plus gross up taxes should employment terminate for any reason within 6mo or less at 100% repayment. It also ...
2 answers  |  asked Feb 13, 2014 6:34 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

how can i get out of a non compete
forced to sign a non compete when hired 2 years ago. since they they over hire and I am not making a decent living. Also forced to work 47 hours a week for straight commission..meaning on a slow day I...
2 answers  |  asked Oct 7, 2013 10:24 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Driving 60 miles to work everyday
My employer for the past 3 years wanted me to cultivate the sales territory around my home. I became their leading sales rep for a number of years. Recently they shut off my ROC - Remote office Connec...
1 answer  |  asked Dec 15, 2011 07:04 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Does a breach of contract cause the whole agreement to be voided in arbitration?
The owner of my company makes it a practice of going into accounts that the sales people opened and then stopping paying commissions to the sales people. The sales people are commissioned w2 employees...
2 answers  |  asked Dec 1, 2011 3:49 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Govt contract - did not have a teaming agreement and the "partner" stole it, any relief?
I found the "perfect" contract - my first one to bid on for the Fed. A company that I had talked to for about quite some time - with no experience in the type of work/skills was supposed to be HELPING...
2 answers  |  asked Sep 27, 2011 10:31 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Are employers allowed to limit the amount of hours an employee works in a season?
I am a seasonal employee for the City of Highland Heights. I have worked as a lifeguard for six years and a swim coach for four years. This summer when I received my contract for coaching it stated th...
1 answer  |  asked Jun 26, 2011 3:03 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Should I allow my employer to pursue liquidated damages?
Employee is currently under 1 year contract to work for employer. After four years of employment with this company and signing four seperate one year agreements, employee has finally found another job...
1 answer  |  asked Nov 3, 2010 07:51 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Ex employer harassing sending collection notice...
Hi, It has been just few months i am in usa and i am not having enough funds to hire an attorney. I came to us few months ago and was working with one of company in ohio which is body shopping consult...
1 answer  |  asked Mar 1, 2010 7:42 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Question about a Non-Compete and Harassment from former employer
Hi and thanks for any help. I filed this under Contracts, but it kind of combines a non-compete and harassment in one big issue. In 2005 my wife signed (against my advice not to) a non-compete which s...
2 answers  |  asked Oct 28, 2009 09:58 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Are school bus drivers elgible for overtime compensation under Ohio law?
I work at a school as a contract bus driver. Must point out, wer are not a unionized operation. Our base route is approximately 15 hours per week. We have senior drivers who take an additional contrac...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 21, 2009 03:02 AM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio