Meet A Lawyer Because You Should Know (1979)

The film follows Tommy, a 15-year-old who is denied his full paycheck by his employer, Mr. SS, who claims Tommy only did “boy’s work.” After being fired and facing potential legal issues for working without a certificate, Tommy and his mother seek help from a lawyer. They navigate the legal system, exploring options like small claims court and legal aid. Ultimately, they must decide whether to accept a settlement that deducts damages for a broken window caused by Tommy. The film highlights the importance of understanding legal rights and the role of lawyers in resolving disputes.

Keywords
legal issues, paycheck dispute, employment contract, small claims court, legal aid, lawyer referral, settlement, work certificate, teenage employment, legal rights

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