Legal Question in Employment Law in Florida

Fired for no basis

I was fired for smoking pot, I never did never have. I offered to take a drug test to no avail, not even a discussion.


Asked on 6/15/07, 11:30 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Keith Stern Shavitz Law Group

Re: Fired for no basis

If you worked for a private employer in Florida, there may not be any recourse since Florida is an employment at-will State, which means your employer is technically allowed to terminate your employment for a good reason, a bad reason, or no reason at all. However, you should consult with an attorney if knowingly false information is being communicated to prospective employers.

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Answered on 6/15/07, 3:38 pm


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