Huntington Beach, CA asked in Contracts and Employment Law for California

Q: I had a signed retainer contract with a 15 day termination notice is the company required to pay for those 15 days?

Contract is for 25% of my time and was given notice 5 weeks after the start date. I invoiced them up to that date plus 15 days. They are refusing to pay me.

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Sagar Parikh
Sagar Parikh
Answered
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: They may be liable, depending on the terms and conditions that are laid out.

A full consultation, including a thorough review of the contract, would be necessary to properly advise you.

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