If you have a wage and hour case, an employment attorney can help in many ways.You are viewing information for
You don’t have to hire a lawyer to help you negotiate with your employer about unpaid wages or overtime, file a wage claim, or even file a lawsuit in state or federal court. At some point in the legal process, however, most people will want to at least consult with a lawyer. And, for many, it will make sense to hire a lawyer early on.
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Find out how to enforce your right to minimum wage, overtime, tips, meal and rest breaks, and more.
In most employment cases, you don't pay fees unless -- and until -- you win.
To prove wage theft, you must provide documents and evidence that you were underpaid.
