Legal News

Alternative Bill to Paycheck Fairness Act
You might remember that the House passed the Paycheck Fairness Act a couple of weeks ago...

House Passes Paycheck Fairness Act
The National Women's Law Center reports In a hard-earned victory, the House of Representatives passed the Paycheck Fairness Act on July 31 with a vote of 247 to 178...

House Passes the Paycheck Fairness Act
The House has just passed the Paycheck Fairness Act, H.R. 1338, by a vote of 247-178...

Comparable worth, under any other name, still invites lawsuits
Heard at the House Education and Labor mark-up of H.R. 1338, the Paycheck Fairness Act...

Withholding of Last Paycheck in Florida
There is no requirement in Florida that an employer must tender a final paycheck immediately upon an employee's termination...

Death of Employee and Final Paycheck
A paycheck of a decedent belongs to the Decedents estate. Florida Employers should not cancel nor refuse to issue paychecks for employees who die...

I had an account with GEMB/Select Comfort to buy a new bed back in 2005. After paying it off (in 2006), I requested they close the account. In January of 2008, I declared bankruptcy (chapter 7). The creditor was NOT list
if you did pay it off before the bankruptcy and it wasn't listed as a accou...

How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...

Can I marry an alien while my US citizenship application is being procesed?
it doesn't matter,you can marry,just provide them with marriage certificate...

If a vendor gives a business a discount can they take it back?
First of all,

It all depend on your contract.
You must check ...

Can the wages of a non-custodial parent's spouse be garnished to pay child support?
Your husband is obligated for child support with or without a court order. Howev...

Albertsons
$15 million settlement reached in class action termination paycheck suit.

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...