While it can be difficult for some people to understand, there are many instances of discrimination based on how some people wear their hair.
Is tip-sharing legal in Tennessee?
You work at a restaurant where you only earn $2.13 per hour. The rest comes from tips. If you don't get enough, they have to increase your earnings to at least minimum wage, but you generally get more in tips than if you just had a higher wage without the tips.
Is a distracted driver responsible for your injuries?
Can you imagine traveling on U.S. 412 for nearly a mile without looking where you were going? Think of the interchanges you would pass, the vehicles that might cut in front of you and the number of times the flow of traffic might change speeds as you roll blindly along that stretch of highway. This is what it is like when someone reads or sends a text message while driving.
Landlords must make necessary repairs
Your lease does not have to come right out and say that the landlord has to make repairs to a property. It is an implied responsibility. When renting a space to a tenant, the landlord has an obligation to make sure that living space is habitable at all times.
Do you get overtime pay for weekend work?
You don't prefer to work on the weekends, but sometimes your boss asks you if you can come in on a Saturday or a Sunday to make sure everything gets caught up before the next work week begins. If you agree to do it, do you deserve overtime pay?
