Can I Be Fired Because I Have Migraines?
Can I Be Fired Because I Have Migraines? by: David Lavi, Esq. / July 16, 2026 Migraines are far more than “just headaches.” For many people, they are a …
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Understanding PAGA in California: What Employees Need to Know
Understanding PAGA in California: What Employees and Employers Need to Know California’s Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) has become one of the most significant—and controversial—employment laws in the …
Understanding Prevailing Wage in California: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Prevailing Wage in California: A Comprehensive Guide By: David Lavi, Esq. February 25, 2025 In the realm of public works projects and construction, the term “prevailing wage” frequently …
What is a Stress Claim in Workers’ Compensation?
What is a Stress Claim in Workers’ Compensation? Author: David Lavi, Esq. February 2, 2025 Workplace stress is an inevitable part of many jobs, but when it becomes overwhelming …
What Rights Do Injured Employees Have in California?
What Rights Do Injured Employees Have in California? Author: David Lavi, Esq. Date: February 17, 2025 Workplace injuries can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging for employees. In California, …
How Important Is It to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney in California After a Work Injury?
Author: David Lavi, Esq. February 17, 2025 How Important Is It to Hire a Workers’ Compensation Attorney in California After a Work Injury? Suffering a work-related injury can be …
Meal Break Regulations in California
Author: David Lavi, Esq July 31, 2024 Subject: When am I entitled to a meal break in California? In California, employers must provide a meal period of at …
Independent Contractor vs. Employee and Overtime Pay
Author: David Lavi, Esq. Date: July 23, 2024 Subject: Are independent contractors entitled to overtime pay in California? Overtime for 1099 Independent Contractors A worker can be classified either …
Sexual Harassment in California – Statute of Limitations
Sexual Harassment Statute of Limitations in California Author: David Lavi, Esq. Date: July 20, 2024 Subject: What is the statute of limitations in filing a sexual harassment in claim …
I receive a salary from my employer. Am I misclassified as an employee?
Author: David Lavi, Esq. Date: July 19, 2024 Subject: I receive a salary from my employer. Am I misclassified and does my employer owe me wages? When determining whether …
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