Legal Question in Disability Law in California

Can I be fired when on medical leave

I have been on disability since May 1999 i have blood clots in my legs and lungs. And my employer

have told me i have to return to work by 23 of Oct. And my doctor had may it very clear that i should not right at this time. But my employer said if i dont i will be fired. Can they do this??

Also my employer said if i just came back and work

for 1 hour a week then i would be able to keep my job but wont even 1 hour of work stop my disability checks.


Asked on 10/25/99, 3:28 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: Can I be fired when on medical leave

Yes, you can be fired

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Answered on 10/27/99, 12:23 am


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