Re: unfair termination

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On 1/11/06, Curmudgeon wrote:
> Question--if you think you've got a case and an attorney thought
> you had a case, why didn't you hire him?
>
> On 1/11/06, amanda wrote:
>> On 1/11/06, Carol wrote:
>>> On 1/11/06, amanda wrote:
>>>> I believe I have a case
>>>> against my company - I need to know how to go about
>>>> pursuing it
>>> Depends on the state you live in. If you live in an
>>> employment at will state, you can be fired for any or no
>>> reason at all. You will need to contact an employment
>>> attorney in your area to find out what to do next. It
>>> doesn't sound real promising. Also because they fired you
>>> for what looks like a bad check, do not talk to anyone
>>> except an attorney about it. They may be considering
>>> criminal charges.
>>
>>
>> I just spoke to HR - it seems they are divided about this
>> because as they say, I did notify them - they didn't have to
>> come fish me out. I also spoke to an attorney who says the
>> should've given me the benefit of the doubt because, again, I
>> went to them immediately to let them know what happened. I was
>> not at all trying to be sneaky about it nor did I steal money.
>> I cooperated from the minute I knew what happened

I am hiring him