What Can I Do if I Was Misclassified as an Independent Contractor?
Employers must classify the people who work for them as employees or independent contractors. The classification of employment impacts your wages, taxes, rights, benefits, and responsibilities as an employee. Misclassification as an independent contractor could be harmful in several ways. Do you believe your employer has misclassified you as an independent contractor? A Phoenix employment […]
If you are an employee in Arizona, it can be difficult to navigate the complex maze of federal and state laws that govern family, medical, and parental leave. It’s important that you do so, however, so that you can take all the time off you need in the wake of a major life event such […]
While the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” often seem interchangeable, they have slightly different meanings that may influence your decision when it comes to legal matters. In this article, we will clarify the definitions, education requirements, and responsibilities of each role to help you understand which legal professional is best suited for your needs. Definition of […]
You might think all hope is lost if you’ve been denied unemployment benefits in Phoenix, AZ. In truth, you often have the right to appeal this decision, which might lead to a hearing or further review of your claim. Because Arizona’s unemployment laws can be strict, taking the right steps at the right time can […]
How to Find the Best Phoenix Employment Lawyer for You
Finding the right employment lawyer affects the outcome of your case. Whether you face workplace issues such as wrongful termination, discrimination, or harassment, choosing a knowledgeable and experienced attorney matters. This guide explains the qualities to look for, the questions to ask during consultations, and how to identify the best fit for your legal needs. […]
At Houk Employment Attorneys, we proudly serve the following areas in Arizona: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Glendale, Tempe, Mesa, Gilbert, Sun City, Chandler, El Mirage, Avondale, Surprise, Paradise Valley, Goodyear, Sun City West, Peoria, Fountain Hills and its surrounding communities.
About Our Firm
Houk Employment Attorneys has 45 years of combined experience representing businesses and individuals in matters like wrongful termination, discrimination, and unpaid wages. Our dedicated team of employment lawyers offers efficient, results-driven legal support.