Fired due to illness

I generally agree with wise counsel regarding FMLA. Additionally, if you made the employer aware of your condition, and they have more than 15...

Was I terminated illegally?

I generally agree with other counsel here and think you need to consult an attorney now. Do not sign or waive without talking to an Employment Law...

Is former Employers Non-Compete Valid?

I generally agree with my colleague here. Problem is we need more facts to answer accurately. Was this contract was executed in FL with a FL...

Can I be fired for not getting my work done when I was off sick and granted FMLA?

Based on first blush (i.e., incomplete facts, many questions we'd ask...), what you describe looks like a straight-up FMLA retaliation claim. It...

I have two withheld of adjudications-felonies on my record. Do I have to disclose this to potential employers?

Another facet to consider is an employer's use of third party databases in background screening. Even if adjudications were withheld, arrests and...

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Do I have legal recourse for a person in mangement asking if I am mental and telling me to shutup?

Florida is an employment at will State. Employment at will is the default rule unless a union contract, or some other written contract modifies...

Materials I am expected to perform my job with were broken. Incident occurred because of this, and I was fired. Is this legal?

It is always tough to give definitive answers in a forum like this. Consider retaining a local Employment Law attorney - share all the facts,...

Is it legal for a job to tell you have approved vacation and then not pay you for it?

Typical answer when we don't have enough facts: It depends. It depends if the employer judged that you used the vacation time for other purposes...

If you sign a mutual release is there any way to get out of it so you can sue your past employer for discrimination?

My colleague's answer is right on point. Problem in this forum sometimes is that we don't possess enough facts to answer your question completely....

Can I subpoena my ex's employer to verify his status with the company?

Contact Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida (www.clsmf.org), if you qualify you may receive a referral to a pro-bono attorney and help with you...