Legal Question in Employment Law in New York

I was out of work in 2009-2010 did work 1 day did nt tell the dept of labor and they cut me off. My 1099 for 2010 shows 334 was collected. they stopped my unemployement claiming i owed them money. Ok been working almost a year , all is great now I got a letter saying I owe 1500??? i have 10 days to respond. its difficult due to I work 9-5 and only get 30minf or lunch if I take it( My office is so busy and i am so thankful to have a job i could care less about a break ) i am just getting by , my pay isnt great but i love my job, my boss and its near my apartment. i became homeless when they stopped my unemployment.their hours are from 9-4pm , i plan on sending a certified letter and i do have this friday off (got the letter last friday) so i will call. i cant pay 1500 i live check to check, is this legal


Asked on 6/06/11, 4:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

Request a hearing on the determination. Should you llose, then they will always make arrangements for monthly installments.

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Answered on 6/07/11, 3:26 am


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