Employment Law

Do I Have a Case? A Reality Check for California Employees

If you are wondering whether you have a viable employment case, you are asking the right question, but it is…

March 18, 2026

Who is protected under the Fair Employment and Housing Act – FEHA

Fair Employment and Housing Act's coverage extends to a broad range of employers while protecting a comprehensive class of individuals,…

March 16, 2026

California’s Leave Laws: FMLA, CFRA, PDLL and PFL

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), California Family Rights Act (CFRA), the California Pregnancy Disability Leave Law (PDLL), and California Paid Family Leave (PFL) provide robust leave protections…

March 13, 2026

Fired for Speaking Your Mind About Politics? You May Have a Case.

No one should lose their livelihood for exercising one of the most fundamental rights in America: the right to speak freely…

February 19, 2026

I think I’m being misclassified as an independent contractor. How do I know?

Fair Employment and Housing Act's (FEHA) definition of disability is notably broader and more inclusive than federal disability laws, reflecting…

October 17, 2025

Can my boss fire me for I’m out on Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) or California’s Family Rights Act (CFRA) leave?

No, your employer cannot legally terminate you for taking Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) or California's Family Rights Act (CFRA) leave and doing so would constitute illegal…

September 26, 2025

What employment practices are prohibited under Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) regarding disability discrimination?

Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) establishes a comprehensive framework prohibiting various forms of disability discrimination in employment, creating multiple…

September 22, 2025

What is the best way to request accommodation for my disability at work?

First, employees should get a doctor’s evaluation first that confirms their disability.  The doctor will diagnose and document your medical…

September 19, 2025

What constitutes a “disability” under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”)?

FEHA’s definition of disability is notably broader and more inclusive than federal disability laws, reflecting California's commitment to comprehensive protection…

September 15, 2025

How To Build A Workplace Retaliation Case Against An Employer

As a worker in the State of California, you have the right to cooperate with investigators who suspect that your…

May 18, 2022
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