QUESTION
Is it legal for the company I work for to try to make me pay for an automobile accident?
Asked on Mar 23rd, 2012 on Automobile Accidents - Washington
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The accident happened on company time during working hours. The company vehicle is insured. There was no damage to company vehicle. The company wants me to pay for the damages to the homeowners car. They have also suspended me for 5 days without pay. The vehicle I hit was parked illegally in a no parking zone. There is no police report.
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In general, the rights and responsibilities in an employer/employee relationship are set out in an employment contract or other document such as an employment manual.
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Answered on Mar 24th, 2012 at 12:36 PM