Legal Question in Employment Law in Virginia
i was recently fired from my job. My last payday was 1/6/12 but i never received my check. my former boss refuses to tlak to me. When i asked the secretary she informed me she had the check to mail but my boss took it from her and kept it. Its been almost three weeks. can i sue? and if so can i get punitive damages for her blatant actions?
Asked on 1/26/12, 7:33 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Sue, yes, for the value of the check or wages owed, but not including
punitive damages based upon these facts (in my opinion).
Answered on 1/26/12, 8:17 am
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