All Questions and Answers about Independent Contractors

Unpaid wages, overtime and expenses as independant contractor.
I worked as an independant contractor as a physisian with a Locum company based in Florida. The actual work "client"- hospital was in Columbus, OH. Prior to assignement I was promised a daily rate of ...
2 answers  |  asked Oct 8, 2014 12:43 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Should I have received a W-2 and reimbursement of FICA and Medicare taxes?
I was laid off in 2010 by my employer and was initially denied unemployment benefits because I had been classified as an independent contractor (without my knowledge). On appeal the ALJ found in my fa...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 11, 2014 10:14 AM [EST]  |  applies to Florida

Typical Length of Time at one client
I have a quick question regarding the testing for independent contractor v. Employee Status. I have reviewed the IRS 20-factor test for determining if an individual can be an independent contractor. A...
2 answers  |  asked Mar 3, 2013 9:27 PM [EST]  |  applies to California

Who do I contact
about turning a company in. Ok I have called dol and have gotton the run around the IRS is sending me a form I'm looking for a lawyer to help me this company fired me for wanting my paycheck on payday...
1 answer  |  asked May 28, 2012 4:02 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

What actions can be taken to get unpaid commission?
I am no longer with this company. It was standard practice that when anyone else left they were paid their commission up to 6 months after their departure. I went to work for a competitor. I did not h...
1 answer  |  asked Jan 25, 2012 07:43 AM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

Is the non compete clause enforceable to an independent contractor physician in Arizona
Hi there, I am an independent contractor (physician) for a group that contracts with a hospital in the Scottsdale AZ area and I provide hospitalist services. I have been with them for 2 years and I si...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 28, 2011 3:30 PM [EST]  |  applies to Arizona

1099 employee with business half way complete for company falling apart!? what do I do?
I am a 1099 commission paid sales rep for a construction company. The company is owned by 2 owners the majority owner and the minority owner. Both owners the Majority lives in Texas and I have had no ...
1 answer  |  asked Sep 9, 2011 2:02 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

If I think I have been misclassified as an independent contractor, what's the best way to proceed?
I am an Ohio resident, and I have worked with a company headquarted in Ohio to provide security services for natural gas wells at locations in Pennsylvania since 9/21 of 2010. As of 8/20/2011, I was c...
1 answer  |  asked Aug 20, 2011 7:43 PM [EST]  |  applies to Ohio

Who is a good attornery in this field in Illinois?
1 answer  |  asked Nov 29, 2010 12:41 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

If you have to sue Mfg. to get funds due, are there additional penalties?
1 answer  |  asked Nov 29, 2010 12:36 PM [EST]  |  applies to Illinois

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