All Questions and Answers about Employment Law
Wrongful Termination?
My mother, who worked as a housekeeper for HealthCare Services, recently got terminated for not signing a contract with her employer. My mother, who only has an 8th grade education asked her employer ...
1 answer | asked Oct 4, 2004 2:38 PM [EST] | applies to California
responding to a TRO
I live in Tampa, but have been sued in Ohio for material breach of a non-compete as stated in the executed contract. I found out on 10/1 that the court has set plaintiff's motion for TRO for 10/6. I h...
1 answer | asked Oct 2, 2004 07:57 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
being sued for material breach
I live in FL, but signed a non-compete, whcih is governed by Ohio law. I found out that in 3 days the court has set plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order. How can I contact the court to...
2 answers | asked Oct 2, 2004 07:51 AM [EST] | applies to Florida
Not being paid commisions and there is no precedent for it
I am a commisioned recruiter. My commision is driven by the amount of Gros Profit (GP) collected by the company. My offical title and signed compensation plan for the company was that of an Account Ma...
1 answer | asked Sep 28, 2004 3:39 PM [EST] | applies to Georgia
Three year no-compete agreement
I worked for a Lawn care company, which made me sign a no-compete after I was employed there for about 10 months besides winter time layoff. The only consideration that I received was keeping my job. ...
1 answer | asked Sep 26, 2004 9:15 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Sevarance
I was terminated from employment after 2 years because I was "not working out." I have received 2 performance increases. Totaling $10000.00 (annually) I reported to the VP of Operations, who implied t...
1 answer | asked Sep 26, 2004 4:02 PM [EST] | applies to Texas
unique medical field non compete - is it enforceable?
dear MEL, thank you creating this website and allowing me to post my question. i am a certified health care practitioner. trying to pull myself out of a dead end job in a deep south state, i found a "...
1 answer | asked Sep 26, 2004 09:24 AM [EST] | applies to Indiana
Immigration lawyer in Northeast Ohio
Hello Mel.Ive been in contact with a firm online.I cant find them in the directory.There name is Holmes&Lolly there number is(858)483-0300.I cant find there number either.They want me to put down $100...
1 answer | asked Sep 25, 2004 04:05 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Wrongful
Can a freelancer be rejected work because of a previous affair? My boss just wrote me an email telling me that we couldn't work together anymore due to his wife finding out about his infidelity issues...
1 answer | asked Sep 23, 2004 11:29 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
How do you define insufficient consideration?
I have been employed as a sales consultant from 4/99 - 8/04. I was dismissed without cause/reason (as stated in my employee handbook as an "at-will" employee). My company is headquartered in Wisconsin...
1 answer | asked Sep 22, 2004 12:29 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois