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    collections - title loan

    Get Information Are they calling at odd hours and being verbally abusive? Just because they call doesn't mean there is a cause for legal action. Have you bothered to go down to tiltle company and clear this up with the manager. Have you asked for a credit report or any other documentation...
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    Pay rate reduced after working several months

    Question for cbg If you are offered a salary for a job (above minimum wage) and you accept the job at that salary, isn't that in effect an oral contract? How can the business say "Whoops we didn't mean to offer you that much?" Then the salary for every employee could be reduced after they work...
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    Alcohol & Drugs: MIP, MIC, Intoxication Scram Bracelet ( False Positive?)

    Directions? Were you not given specific directions on the wearing of the device? The device can pick up alcohol from lotions and soaps and don't forget some over the counter cold remedies has alcohol as does some shampoos and conditioners. You have to check everything you use daily really...
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    Credit check for employment?

    Not Illegal The company did nothing illegal but have specific procedures to follow. Obtaining written permission was the first step. Read the following: This is an excerpt..too long to attach all of it here. From the Federal Trade Commission: Facts for Business...
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    Fired Today

    Website Go to this website and see if it pertains to your situation: http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html
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    Can you take

    Gifts Anyone can sue for almost anything...however that said he won't win a judgement against you. Gifts are gifts and can't be taken back (with the exception of engagement rings). The Judge will see what he is doing and deny his claim. Hopefully you have papers signed that he owes you the...
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Accused Retail Theft

    Receipt? Forgot to ask if by any outside chance you have receipt for cold meds...check your glove box or any where you may have stashed it.
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    Shoplifting, Larceny, Robbery, Theft Accused Retail Theft

    Policy Agreement Do you have a copy of the policy agreement you signed? If not, when and if you speak to them agiain or write to them, request a copy of the paper you signed. You may have agreed to something and are legally bound by your signature.
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    Privacy In The Workplace

    Hipaa Go to the website below or call the number and they may have answers for you. What state are you in? Check out privacy laws for your state. I would notify your HR department, in writing, about what you stated in your post. Keep a copy and create your own personal files. Print out the...
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    bogus check

    Look this up Look this up on the web: Type into your search engine Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The law is there on what a collection agency may or may not do. Hope this helps!
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    texas ticket

    Law Office? :confused: A private law office sent you a letter, not the city attorney's office or some other city entitiy? Sounds suspicous, especially if you haven't been to SanAntonio since the '80s. What exactly did the letter say? Did it give you the ticket and/or warrent information? I'm...
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    problem with ex employer

    Defamation Write a letter to HQ reporting this person for Defamation: Defamation occurs when a communication (either oral or written) is made about a person that tends to so harm that person's reputation as to lower her in the estimation of the community or to deter others from associating...
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    military husband doing wrong?

    Need more info What is your husband's rank and what branch of the military is he in? You could try and contact the legal office on the base that is near to you. Most military bases have a JAG office but sometimes it's hard to get an appointment. Do you have a family member ID card? If not, when...
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    Flood Damage caused by overflowing toilet- Who is responsible?

    Future Reference For future reference: Renter's Insurance!!! Especially if you have a $300.00 laptop you leave behind in an apartment. If it had been stolen whose fault would that have been? Anyway, it really depends on why the toilet overflowed as to whose fault it was. If you know what and...
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    Landlord Won't Perform Repairs

    Documentation How have you contacted the landlord? Make sure it is in writing and next time send him or her a certified return receipt letter stating you want the roof fixed immediately. Take pictures of the damage...clear pictures. Enclose in the landlord's letter the pictures and send a copy...
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    Consultant/Administrator

    Boss' Job :eek: Why is the father asking you to intervene? The daughter is a VP, the father is her boss, and you work under both of them. It sounds like she treats everyone this way, not just the woman you mentioned who is LD. The father really should be the one who handles this situation...
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    Descrimination with diasability and responsibility for illness.

    Need more information There isn't enough information in your post and it's unclear as to exactly what you want to know? What state are you posting from and what exactly are you asking help with? You want to sue someone for dicrimination, harassment, and responsibility for illness? How is the...
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    Defamation of character or possible slander???

    Question for CBG :confused: If these women are accussing her falsely of "something going on with her boss" and spreading rumors, strictly because she is female and he is male doesn't that meet both requirements of hostile environment? Plus the statement the poster made about people saying she...
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    Admins/Moderators?

    I Agree I haven't seen any moderators or administrators respond to people very often lately if at all. What exactly are their roles; Who can become a moderator; and how do you (TheLaw.com) solicite them to give advise on this forum.:confused:
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    tired of the abuse in state govt.

    Eeoc At least check out the EEOC and call the hotline for advise to see if you can file a complaint, then decide whether it is worth it to you or not. Also, check out the Whistleblower's Act and see if anything pertains to you there. A friend of mine had to resign after 15 years and was ablt to...
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