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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I am an employer with a contractor who is requesting Unemployment Insurance (UI). I have received an EDD request for wages form.
He was a contractor and then the contract was terminated and he was made an employee. If they determine he was...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I don't have an employee policy yet, but I am seeing issues coming up on demand, such as the following:
Employee took a vacation and informed me (employer) that he had arrived yesterday afternoon and would be in today. When we opened...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I am an employer in California and am writing a contract that employees must sign, I am doing this because of poor behavior in the workplace. I am writing it as strictly as possible without violating laws. Are any of these points in violation...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
When accepting an employee's resignation or when firing an employee, is a letter of termination legally required and/or advisable? What would be an example of such? And is the employee legally required to sign it? Can I as an employer...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I have an employee who gave a two week notice. Can I fire him at any time just because the notice had been given? Will the employee have a different tax situation if he is fired during the two week notice period vs. quitting on his own?
Two...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
As an employer, am I legally allowed to reduce an employee's salary because i am hiring
another employee? (which will increase total costs of business)
Also, how much notice do I need to give an employee before I reduce their salary?
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
Domain name squatter is holding a .com that I would like to acquire and won't respond to inquiries about purchasing the name.
I have a limited understanding of ICANN's UDRP (Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy), but based upon my knowledge of...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
TV repair store. All customers sign a waiver when they drop off their equipment which includes a statement on diagnosis fees that are assessed.
If a customer picks up their TV but refuses to pay for diagnosis, can the TV be held until the...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
Under California law, does a tenant renting a house have to get permission from the owner to change the locks? Once the locks are re-keyed, does he have to give the master key to the landlord? What if something serious happens in the...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
From http://www.icann.org/en/udrp/udrp-policy-24oct99.htm:
a. Applicable Disputes. You are required to submit to a mandatory administrative proceeding in the event that a third party (a "complainant") asserts to the applicable Provider, in...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
My friend recently found a website of a competitor who took a well known, long running business (named "san francisco clothing emporium" for example) and launched their own domain name and business by reversing the words: "clothing emporium san...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
My friend runs a website where he advertises services and is targeting different communities. He has landing pages with keywords that attract results in Google. Recently he got a complaint from a school asking who gave the website...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
What is the maximum amount that can be deducted from a general partnership for charitable contributions?
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
A process server visited the job site where the person works but could not find the person there, and instead handed the legal paperwork to the person's boss. The boss refused to accept it, then the process server just dropped it there and...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
My friend left an LCD for repair at a store and didn't pick it up within 45 days. Now they claim that it is their property. The waiver he signed with the company when he dropped it off does say that equipment not claimed within 45 days...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
My friend rented a car and was driving through Phoenix, AZ when he saw a flash from a police camera truck (http://camerafraud.files.wordpress.com/2008/12/100_1218.jpg)
The camera only flashes when a violation occurs. So the question is, what...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I want to contract a web design team to make sites for our clients using our company name.
How can I protect my business if the contractor screws up and customer goes after me?
Also, what does indemnification mean and how does that apply to...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I hired a small business owner to design, print and install a vehicle 'wrap' vinyl design on my car. He was paid in full with two checks which correspond to his invoices. The man did half the work and never finished. He is ignoring my calls...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I have been accused of violating section 527.6(B)(3) OF CA code of civil procedure and section 46(3) of the CA civil code.
Can someone explain what these codes are?
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA
I am looking for a Boilerplate non disclosure/trade secret agreement. I want to
prevent a former employee or contractor from using our customer base.
What reference book in a law library do I need, or website URL could I use to get an agreement?
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