Legal Question in Employment Law in California
work laws
i was at work today and my manager said if i wanted to go to target to get some supplies for the store i said sure on the way back from the store i got on the freeway to go back when i got back to work i had a flat tire i had to pay 116.00 out of my own pocket to get a new tire i wanted to know if they have to pay for it since i was on the clock on there time when this happend if i had not gone it would have not happend thank you very much.
Asked on 1/12/07, 12:20 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: work laws
You didn't say what caused the tire to go flat. If it was something in the employer's parking lot, then you would have a better argument. If it was a road hazard, probably not. If your tires were old and needed replacing, anyway, definitely not.
Answered on 1/17/07, 8:04 pm