My employer has asked me to take time off as FMLA or Short Term Disability, even though I never requested it, after I reported serious information security issues in their system. They have a non-retaliation policy for reporting security matters. Is it legal for them to ask me to take leave of absence?

September 5th, 2024

I filed a small claim against a contractor who took an upfront payment for concrete work but never completed the job. Despite repeated requests, he has not refunded the money. I have been unable to serve him with the complaint and summons. What are my next steps to proceed with the small claims case?

August 5th, 2023

I have a car loan at Belfius bank in Belgium and need to postpone a settlement for 3 weeks due to being scammed and losing all my money. I reported this to the bank, but they refuse to postpone the payment, which could result in being blacklisted. Can this be arranged?

November 25th, 2024

If I live and work in a state where marijuana is legal, can an employer fire me for failing a drug test if I have marijuana in my system, especially if I have a medical marijuana license and prescription, and never use it before or during work hours?

September 11th, 2023

I received a stipulation to extend discovery, which is similar to a previous one I signed. They are asking for another 30 days on both sides. Is it normal for my signature to be required first, and should I agree to this extension?

August 4th, 2023