Year: 2014

How Do I Prove My Boss Is A Racist When He Is The One Who Hired Me In The First Place? Top Employment Lawyer Reply

Best Ohio Employment Discrimination Attorney Answer: What is the “same actor” inference? Will my race discrimination case fail if I was hired and fired by the same person? Does it matter how long ago I was hired? Defendant employers will often raise something called...

If I Apply For Social Security Disability Benefits, Can I Still Sue For Wrongful Termination? Top Disability Discrimination Lawyer Reply

Best Ohio Disability Discrimination Attorney Answer: How does my receipt of SSD or SSDI benefits affect my ability to prove a disability discrimination claim? How is “disability” defined for purposes of SSD or SSDI benefits?  Is the definition or requirements for a...

Can My Boss Force Me To Stay On Medical Leave? Top FMLA & Disability Discrimination Lawyer Reply

Best Ohio FMLA Lawyer Answer: Can my job require me to stay on FMLA leave until I have a doctor’s note clearing me of all restrictions? I had to go on FMLA leave from work and I was given restrictions by my doctor for when I return but my supervisor said I have to...

Is Alcoholism A Disability Under The ADA? Top Disability Discrimination Attorney Reply

Best Ohio Disability Discrimination Attorney Answer: Is it disability discrimination if my boss fired me for drinking on the job even though I’m an alcoholic?  Is alcoholism ever considered a disability under the ADA?  What should I do if my boss finds out that I’m a...