Generally, the EDD's determination is not relevant to a wrongful termination case because a different standard of proof applies. However, at...

Fired while on CA Disability

Hello, It sounds like your husband might have a legitimate wrongful termination / disability discrimination claim, but more facts would be...

How credible is the documentation of events when proving a civil case of employment retaliation?

In addition to the answers already provided, please keep in mind that the critical issue in retaliation case is not what you experienced but the...

References-- employer not responding

Hello, Yes. While providing false or defamatory information might be against the law, your previous employer is under no obligation to respond...

Is violation of the whistleblower act Section 8547 considered a cause of action under FEHA??

Generally, section 8547 only applies to state employees, while FEHA applies to all employees, including employees of both private and public...

I'm going on disability for 2 weeks i have a doctors note do I have 2 tell my employer the specific medical reason why I'm going

To follow up on Mr. Byrnes advice, if the employer asks for additional information and clarification of your condition as it relates to your need...

Question about my employment with Disability Discrimination, Harassment, FMLA, Accommodation, Hostile Work environment, HIPAA...

You should discuss your situation and your legal options with an experienced attorney without delay. While an attorney cannot physically stop your...

My employer will not reinstate to my position after I took a personal leave of absence. Is this legal?

Generally, unless that was a "protected leave" i.e. medical or disability leave, there is no legal way to challenge this, unless there is evidence...

Can I file a harassment and bullying complaint Re gender that ended up in retaliation. I am w/in the Statue of limitaions

Hello, Before you sign any agreements, especially if they involve severance and/or release of all claims, you should discuss your legal...

How do I serve a wage claim on my employer? Can I mail it or must i personally serve it?

If you file with your local DLSE, you don't need to serve it. Generally, they notify the employer of your claim and provide employer instructions...