All Questions and Answers about Independent Contractors
If Mfg violates contract, you sue, do they pay attny fees?
1 answer | asked Nov 29, 2010 12:34 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
if you go to court & win who pays for the lawyers
1 answer | asked Nov 24, 2010 2:19 PM [EST] | applies to Illinois
How to collect against non-payment of invoices from work performed
I worked as an Independent Contractor for a company in Silicon Valley from end of November until end of April. The last month of April they have not paid me for the work performed and agree that I sho...
2 answers | asked May 15, 2010 10:02 PM [EST] | applies to California
Can I be termed for none disclosure on criminal past were employer doesnt state disclosure period
Here is my story I have been working for a company in Neenah, WI for the past 11 months this was a contract to hire position which was to hire in December but the company started a reorganization arou...
1 answer | asked Apr 21, 2010 7:29 PM [EST] | applies to Wisconsin
Whats the best way to handle a boss saying you're an independent contractor when you're an employee?
My friend was hired as in independent contractor. He fills out a 1099 and signed a contract saying he was an independent contractor & won't sue for injury. They bought him insurance, supplies, set his...
1 answer | asked Apr 19, 2010 6:48 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Am I owed penalties and dues?
I worked for a court reporting agency that I later found out that I signed a non-compete clause for, even though I was told I would be working as an Independent Contractor; paying for my own supplies,...
1 answer | asked Feb 3, 2010 1:16 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Do I have a case?
I worked for a company in Staten Island from 2002-2005 and was treated unfairly. The employer, knowingly, treated me as an independent contractor from the start to avoid in paying necessary taxes and ...
1 answer | asked May 19, 2008 4:00 PM [EST] | applies to New York
Employer dumping the taxes on employees.
hello mel, My mom used to work for a nail salon that is a franchise of many. when she started working there about 5-6 years ago, she had received a W2, what ever she made 40% goes to the shop, a year ...
1 answer | asked Apr 29, 2008 10:47 PM [EST] | applies to California
hiring commision only salesman
I am a small business owner out of Pennsylvania, I am looking to open up a sales department. My plan is to hire commission only salesman, I need to know what my responsibilities are, what am i liable ...
5 answers | asked Apr 4, 2008 09:20 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Sub-contractor or not
I went to work as a subcontractor for a family member with the promise of a guaranteed wage. Now after a few months the guaranteed wage was withdrawn and now is only commission based. They have contro...
1 answer | asked Nov 29, 2006 1:29 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania