Should the company fire a remote worker for moving without notice?

Dilemma · Ethics & Law

18h · Hypothetical, no court ruling

A remote worker moves without telling. Justified firing?

Remote movePay cut policyFreedom debate

Your callShould the company fire a remote worker for moving without notice?

TL;DR

1An employee moves to a cheaper location without informing their employer.
2The company's policy says location impacts salary, leading to a pay cut.
3The employee argues remote work should allow freedom to live anywhere.

More cases to judge

True Crime · California Court of Appeal

Today's case 1/3

Bail company claims unfair judgment after client fails to appear, but court disagrees

Your callShould the court have canceled the $50,000 judgment against the bail bond company?

TL;DR

1A man is charged with multiple theft crimes and released on bail with a GPS monitoring order.
2After he failed to show up for court, the forfeited the bail bond and issued a $50,000 judgment against the bail company.
3The bail company argues it shouldn't be liable since GPS monitoring was not enforced, but the court says responsibility lies with them.

Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Today's case 2/3

Transgender minors challenge Arizona's birth certificate rules. Are they unconstitutional?

Your callDoes Arizona's birth certificate amendment law violate the constitutional rights of transgender minors?

TL;DR

1Three transgender minors in Arizona want to change the sex on their birth certificates without having surgery.
2They argue that the state's requirement for a surgical operation violates their equal protection and due process rights.
3The state says recent laws allow an alternative way to amend birth certificates through a court order—no surgery required.

Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Today's case 3/3

Patient claims doctor mishandled cancer biopsy. Should the case proceed to trial?

Your callShould the court allow the claims against Dr. Del Valle to go to trial?

TL;DR

1A patient says his doctor ignored important details in his biopsy that led to a later cancer diagnosis.
2The patient argues the doctor should have flagged signs of cancer and scheduled a follow-up sooner.
3The doctor wants the case , claiming he followed proper medical practices.

Serious Crime · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

A symbolic image of a dark street at night, representing a homicide

Your callCan the man charged challenge his conviction despite the procedural issues?

TL;DR

1A man was sentenced to death in Nevada for killing a person with a tire iron and then setting the house on fire, leaving the victim inside.
2He says his earlier lawyer's errors in the appeal process stopped him from proving that his trial lawyer didn't do a good job.
3He wants the court to allow him to bring these arguments now, even though it's late according to the rules.

Serious Crime · Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

A symbolic image of an empty place, representing a crime against a child

Your callCould the convictions for kidnapping stand in this case?

TL;DR

1A man thought his child was possessed and took him from his mother without her knowledge or consent.
2The group fled to a remote , where they tried to perform rituals on the child, which led to his death.
3The defendants were found guilty of kidnapping and , but they argue the father’s belief in consent should protect them from liability.

More cases to judge

True Crime · California Court of Appeal

Today's case 1/3

Your callShould the court have canceled the $50,000 judgment against the bail bond company?

TL;DR

1A man is charged with multiple theft crimes and released on bail with a GPS monitoring order.
2After he failed to show up for court, the forfeited the bail bond and issued a $50,000 judgment against the bail company.
3The bail company argues it shouldn't be liable since GPS monitoring was not enforced, but the court says responsibility lies with them.

Everyday Law · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Today's case 2/3

Your callDoes Arizona's birth certificate amendment law violate the constitutional rights of transgender minors?

TL;DR

1Three transgender minors in Arizona want to change the sex on their birth certificates without having surgery.
2They argue that the state's requirement for a surgical operation violates their equal protection and due process rights.
3The state says recent laws allow an alternative way to amend birth certificates through a court order—no surgery required.

Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Today's case 3/3

Your callShould the court allow the claims against Dr. Del Valle to go to trial?

TL;DR

1A patient says his doctor ignored important details in his biopsy that led to a later cancer diagnosis.
2The patient argues the doctor should have flagged signs of cancer and scheduled a follow-up sooner.
3The doctor wants the case , claiming he followed proper medical practices.

Serious Crime · Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Your callCan the man charged challenge his conviction despite the procedural issues?

TL;DR

1A man was sentenced to death in Nevada for killing a person with a tire iron and then setting the house on fire, leaving the victim inside.
2He says his earlier lawyer's errors in the appeal process stopped him from proving that his trial lawyer didn't do a good job.
3He wants the court to allow him to bring these arguments now, even though it's late according to the rules.

Serious Crime · Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Your callCould the convictions for kidnapping stand in this case?

TL;DR

1A man thought his child was possessed and took him from his mother without her knowledge or consent.
2The group fled to a remote , where they tried to perform rituals on the child, which led to his death.
3The defendants were found guilty of kidnapping and , but they argue the father’s belief in consent should protect them from liability.

A remote worker moves without telling. Justified firing?

More cases to judge

Bail company claims unfair judgment after client fails to appear, but court disagrees

Transgender minors challenge Arizona's birth certificate rules. Are they unconstitutional?

Patient claims doctor mishandled cancer biopsy. Should the case proceed to trial?

A man sentenced to death fights for a new chance in court

they thought a child was a prophet and kidnapped him

A remote worker moves without telling. Justified firing?

More cases to judge

Bail company claims unfair judgment after client fails to appear, but court disagrees

Transgender minors challenge Arizona's birth certificate rules. Are they unconstitutional?

Patient claims doctor mishandled cancer biopsy. Should the case proceed to trial?

A man sentenced to death fights for a new chance in court

they thought a child was a prophet and kidnapped him