Do I have a prayer to qualify for unemployment?

I'm sorry this happened to you. You're asking the wrong question, though. Instead of looking only at unemployment, consider whether you fired...

No. There's two parts to every lawsuit: liability and damages. Liability asks: did they do something illegal? Here, they required you to drive a...

I recommend calling Ada Cordero-Sacks at 818-343-0100. She works in exactly this area and is excellent. Please say I referred you. Good...

No, you don't, based on the facts you've presented. "Wrongful termination" and "hostile work environment" don't mean what most people think they...

Can I take legal action against my employer due to my being physically/sexually harassed by my co-worker?

I'm sorry this happened to you. Sexual harassment is illegal under California's Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA"). That includes unwanted...

Should I respond to a detective’s call?

DO NOT CALL the detective until you speak to a criminal defense lawyer first. I'm not a criminal lawyer, but I was a cop for 7 years. Their job is...

I'm sorry this happened to you. You really need to speak to an attorney before proceeding. Sexual harassment and retaliation are both prohibited...

No, the company is not right. If they allow others to use their "unlimited time off" for other reasons, then they can't discriminate against you...

If if a male co-worker from another store sexually harassed me verbally and physically grabbed me do I have a claim or lawsuit?

I'm sorry this happened to you. What you describe constitutes sexual harassment under California's Fair Employment & Housing Act ("FEHA"), and...

Can my employer demote me for using FMLA even if this is not affecting my work load or team?

Unfortunately, I don't think the answer is as simple as some of the responses you received. The Family & Medical Leave Act ("FMLA"), and its...