Legal Question in Employment Law in California

was i wrongfully terminated?

I sell windows. After running an appointment to an elderly woman, and several more meetings, she asked me to become her Power of Attorney. For this, My company fired me saying that I was taking advantage of an elderly woman.

Now I never discussed any payment with this lady, and her lawyer, daughter, grand daughter and her grand daughters husband have all elected me for this work.

None the less, without prior warning, the company fired me, saying that I was practicing unetheical acts to take advantage of an elderly woman. This is fabricated. The lady had not eaten in a week and is has three rental properties that should be earning her at least $3000 monthly. They are occupied by non paying renters that take advantage of her.

I have already earned aroun $70k with this company this year and this is going to cause me heartship.

I feel that I

Do I have any legal legs to stand on here?


Asked on 7/22/05, 3:17 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Carl Starrett Law Offices of Carl H. Starrett II

Re: was i wrongfully terminated?

You made a poor decison and your employer overreacted. However, you have not described any illegal conduct by your employer. You need to find a new job and get on with your life.

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Answered on 7/30/05, 12:41 am


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