From time to time I do hear from potential clients with stories similar to yours. While your instincts and assumptions may be correct, i.e. that...

Is it considered discrimination if a daycare facilty denies my son entrance into their program duevto a medical condition?

Based on the facts provided, the daycare facility is not denying your son entrance due to his underlying medical condition but because he is not...

What are the possible ramifications if I elect to *not* complete FMLA paperwork my employer has requested from me?

FMLA paperwork creates a record that your benefits under FMLA are being provided, assuming that you comply with the employer's notification...

The above from the other attorneys is all sound advice. You were demoted but you don't say why, so I assume that the employer had a reason for the...

I need to know if i have grounds to sue my previous employer. In other words do i have a case, if so, under what grounds?

I agree with the other attorneys. While it appears you have a "disability" as defined by the California FEHA, there are other factors that need to...

I am a shift leader of the pizza place today I was suspended for my work because someone drew a penis on a small piece of paper.

How does anyone know that employees drew the picture and it is a penis? Assuming that in fact such occurred, this is a tough situation, both for...

Can I file a Wrongful Term suit on the basis of Breach of Covenant of Good Faith/Fair Dealing against a public entity?

Public employees in California are employed by statute not contract. Since one needs a contract to have a Covenant of Good Faith and Fair...

Do I need an employment attorney?

It is doubtful, unless he was in fact physically threatening you at the time, with the capacity to do you bodily harm. Since your fact pattern...

I filed for unemployment, and before my phone interview with EDD, Did not report it on my weekly form.

I can't tell you what EDD will do for sure, but clearly this was not intentional act to defraud EDD. You should not be denied EDD benefits, but...

Re Calif EDD: I was just penalized for five weeks of UI benefits because I failed to update my resume online. What to do?

I'm not sure what advice you want. The EDD appeal letter is fairly self-explanatory. You request the appeal by the deadline, then send them the...