Re: [PLUG] Legal Question

[Stewart B Lone <592653589793238@snip.net>]

Paul wrote:
> gabriel rosenkoetter wrote:
>
> > The employee needs to consult a real lawyer about this, not a Linux
> > users group. All we can possibly have (barring the statistically
> > probable one or two people subscribed who've actually taken the
> > bar exam) is opinions, which don't mean much in court.
> >  
>
> True.  At the same time it is possible that a list with so many people 
> on it, that the list would include people with personal experience with 
> similar situations.  The second part of the issue involves pure 
> speculation.
>
> Why would a corporation which regularly lays off people, is rumored to 
> move its headquarters to another state within few months, and is rumored 
> to declare bankruptcy within six months issue a bunch of "bonuses" to 
> trap people into six-month commitments to the corporation?
>
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Seems to me that $1000 dollars would qualify for small claims court. You 
could represent yourself and local judges generally lean toward the 
little guy. Also your employer might not even send their 
representation($$$$$), and you could win by default.

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