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This is in Michigan. My friend was last in work on Friday and had symptoms starting Sunday the. called into work on Monday and hasn’t gone in since the Friday she left. She was fired on Tuesday for the reasons being “You caught covid and potentially exposed me and my family” they terminated... View More
answered on Apr 21, 2021
I am sorry to hear about this situation. It is impossible to answer without more details. Without knowing all the details, At-will employment means an employer can fire a person at any time for any reason except an illegal one. There are numerous conflicting policies/laws at play, including... View More
I am 17, and plan on being emancipated. Would I be able to take my drivers test or would I need to wait all of those months to take the test still?
answered on Apr 21, 2021
As long as you meet the requirements to obtain a driver's license, it should not be a problem.
Does his wife have any claim to the insurance?
answered on Apr 20, 2021
Unfortunately, a named beneficiary almost always prevails on an individually owned policy.
my father died with no will . his wife is incapable of making her own decisions , is it legal for HER daughter to take control of my fathers assests and cut me off completely?
answered on Apr 20, 2021
When people talk about others being incapable of making decisions, they can be referring to a huge range of scenarios. If she is deemed so by a doctor or a court the above scenario is possible. These situations can turn quickly, you should seek a qualified estate planning/elder care attorney.... View More
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