Employees are sometimes worried about disclosing a pregnancy to their employers. They are excited to start a family, but they fear that it is going to cost them their job. Maybe they think their employer will not want to provide maternity leave or will want to replace...
Can workers file wage lawsuits over unpaid bonuses?
Wage theft is a relatively common phenomenon. Employers sometimes manipulate payroll records or lie to their workers about their rights to pay them less than they deserve. Although many wage theft lawsuits begin with a refusal to provide minimum wage or overtime pay,...
Settlement vs. trial in California wrongful termination cases
If you’re pursuing a wrongful termination claim in California, one of the biggest decisions you may face is whether to accept a settlement or take your case to trial. Each option has its benefits and tradeoffs, and understanding them can help you make an informed...