Is it leagal to not hold a positon when employee is on maternity leave?

Generally, with some limited exceptions, under FMLA and Prengancy Disability Leave Act, you should be reinstated to the same or similar position...

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Aftr 7 yrs wrking i got fired for supposly "nt follow dirctions" I got UI benfits, bt my exemplyer appeal, what are my chances

Hello. It is definitely worth appealing your case and having a competent attorney to represent you at the appeals hearing can be very helpful....

I am 32 wks prg. my doctor is putting me out on his orders but not on SDI till 36wks, can I get fired?

You should absolutely notify your employer of your health issues associated with your obviously visible pregnancy and ask your doctor for pregnancy...

I was terminated from my job while being on psychiatrist's care/advice for severe depression. can they do that?

Hello. More details are needed to determine whether the employer had a duty to accommodate your condition beyond FMLA as required by Fair...

Im ready to sue my organization for hostile work enviornment. Do I have a case?

Hello, Unless the reason you are treated badly (or differently) is because you belong to a protected class of employees (due to your race,...

CA Motorcycle accident: Who is at fault?

Hello. You are most likely not at fault. This would not be considered passing as you were simply making a turn. Further, the other driver had...

Is it worth having a lawyer for an EDD appeal?

Hello, If you can afford having an attorney, you should have one, as it's worth being thoroughly prepared for the hearing and being...

My employer is challenging ALJ's decision since I won the UI benefits case. They are adding all the false additional data...

You are correct. The savings, especially to a larger company, are not huge, but like in many other situations, it might be a matter of principle to...

Hello. The most important law that applies to your situation if FEHA (California Fair Employment and Housing Act) which requires the employers...

If medi-cal cover half of my medical bills during a auto accident do get the remainder?

Hello. First, there is no hard formula of calculating a fair settlement value like some people think, as it depends on a number of other...