This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
The primary tool the Office of the Attorney General uses to protect Texas consumers is the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA). This law lists many practices that are false, deceptive, or misleading. When you fall victim to illegal practices covered by the DTPA, you may have the right to sue for damages under the act.
Texas Labor Code Section 21.0595 – Discriminatory Leave Policy Affecting Employee's Entitlement to Personal Leave to Care for Sick Foster Child.
An employer commits an unlawful employment practice if sexual harassment of an employee occurs and the employer or the employer's agents or supervisors: (1) know or should have known that the conduct constituting sexual harassment was occurring; and (2) fail to take immediate and appropriate corrective action.
At the state level, the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act, or the TCHRA, prohibits most forms of employment discrimination. Also called “Chapter 21” because of its location in the Texas Labor Code, this statute makes it unlawful for an employer to discriminate against an employee based on a protected characteristic.
Chapter 21 of the Texas Education code is important because teacher contracts are governed by this code. The code provides for three basic types of teacher contracts - Probationary, Continuing and Term.
When you are ready to file a DTPA lawsuit in Texas, you can't go straight to the courthouse to file your claim. The Deceptive Trade Practices Act requires that you give written notice of your problem to the business at least 60 days before you can file the suit in court.
The California Unfair Practices Act, beginning at Section 17000 of the California Business & Professions Code, prohibits unfair competition and “any unlawful, unfair or fraudulent business act or practice and unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading advertising.” A merchant who violates the Unfair Practices Act can be ...
A job discrimination complaint may be filed by mail or in person at the nearest EEOC office. You can find the closest EEOC office by calling the EEOC at 1-800-669-4000, or by going to the EEOC's Field Office List and Jurisdiction Map and selecting the office closest to you.
The primary tool the Office of the Attorney General uses to protect Texas consumers is the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA). This law lists many practices that are false, deceptive, or misleading. When you fall victim to illegal practices covered by the DTPA, you may have the right to sue for damages under the act.