Maryland Labor and Employment Law Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can I take leave from my job under the revised Family Medical and Leave Act (“FMLA”) if I am pregnant or give birth to a child?
  Yes. As long as your employer is subject to FMLA, you are entitled to take up to 12 weeks of leave for health conditions related to your pregnancy and/or childbirth.  more
• Can a father take leave from his job under the revised Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) for the birth of his child?
  Yes. As long as his employer is subject to FMLA, a father can take up to 12 weeks of leave for the birth of his child and to care for his spouse who is incapacitated due to pregnancy and/or … more
• Can I take leave from my job under the revised Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) if I am sick?
  You qualify to take up to 12 weeks of leave under the FMLA if you are suffering from a chronic serious health condition that has left you incapacitated, or for which you must undergo treatment. more

Legal Articles

• The "For Good Cause" Defense to Employment Discrimination Claims
  Employers may not fire employees for discriminatory reasons such as their age, sex, disability, religion, race, or national origin. However, sometimes employers are put in the difficult position of having a valid legal reason for terminating an employee even though the employee may claim that he or she was fired for discriminatory reasons.  The “For Good Cause” Defense to … more
• Making the Hot Seat even HOTTER:
  The Top Ten Illegal Job Interview Questions
  A job interview can be a stressful event. But when a potential employer asks unlawful interview questions, things can go from stressful to illegal. The legality of interview questions is based on federal and local laws, and questions about specific topics (such as race and religion) have been made illegal due to movements such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities … more

Free Legal Forms

• Application For Examination/Employment
• Hctc: Individuals - Overview - Federal
• Issues Form (Wcc H24r, 12/2000)
• Request To Enter/Strike/Substitute Appearance Of Counsel (Wcc C23r, 12/2000)

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