I was falsely accused of sexual harassment and fired. Employer is giving a negative verification of employment. Now what?

There are potential claims for workplace defamation, defamation as to the employment reference, and tortious interference with existing and...

What type of attorney do I need? And do I have a case?

It is unlawful for an employer or supervisor to use rejection of unwanted sexual advances as the basis for decisions affecting an employee's...

Is there a such thing a male on male sexual assault, and wrongful discharge?

Same sex sexual harassment is unlawful.

Employers are not constrained by law as to what they may say to prospective employers of former employees. Many, if not most, companies have a...

If a defamatory statement has already been communicated to another person, there is no reason to wait. To the contrary, time is of the essence.

Can I sue my former employer for terminating me while under medical leave?

It is unlawful for an employer to terminate an employee on the basis of a disability or in retaliation for exercising his or her right to employee...

It is unlawful for an employer to harass an employee on the basis of a known or perceived disability.

I need to protect my wifes rights at her place of employment but dont know what to do.

The new Illinois pregnancy discrimination law, which applies to employers who employ one or more employees, prohibits employment discrimination on...

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Can an attorney help me if I was terminated for FMLA retaliation?

It is unlawful for an employer to terminate an employee in retaliation for his or her exercise of FMLA rights or to interfere with his or her...

Can an employer fire you if they think that their newly instated disability ins may have to cover a "potential" surgery?

It is unlawful for an employer to terminate an employee to interfere with his or her right to employee benefits. It is also unlawful for an...