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Even After Pregnancy Disability Leave Is Exhausted, Terminated Employee May State A Cause Of Action Under The Fair Employment And...

An employee who was fired after she exhausted all of her leave under the Pregnancy Disability Leave Law (“PDLL”) brought a lawsuit against her former employer for discrimination and retaliation under the California Fair...more

5/28/2013 - FEHA Pregnancy Pregnancy Disability Leave Law Pregnancy Discrimination

Disability Discrimination Claim Failed Where Employee Admitted Her Disability Made It Impossible For Her To Fulfill Her Job Duties

An employee brought a lawsuit against her employer claiming disability discrimination after she was terminated from her employment. The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the employee could not...more

2/4/2013 - Disability Discrimination Discrimination Essential Functions FEHA Hiring & Firing Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Montblanc Termination

Police Department Is Not Required To Rehire Disabled Officer Who Is No Longer Able To Perform Essential Functions Of The Job

In Liu v. City and County of San Francisco (--- Cal.Rptr.3d ----, Cal.App. 1 Dist., December 11, 2012), a California court of appeal considered whether a city police department violated the California Fair Employment and...more

12/27/2012 - Disability Discrimination Essential Functions FEHA Police Reasonable Accommodation Retaliation

Civil Action Challenging Termination Is Barred When Administrative Hearing Is Sufficiently Quasi-Judicial In Nature

In Basurto v. Imperial Irrigation District (--- Cal.Rptr.3d ----, Cal.App. 4 Dist., November 8, 2012), a California court of appeal considered whether an employee terminated by a public irrigation district could seek civil...more

12/24/2012 - Administrative Hearings Collateral Estoppel Due Process FEHA Termination

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