Legal Question in Employment Law in Louisiana
Can an employer fire you while on medical leave?
Asked on 8/21/14, 2:28 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Adam Lambert
The Law Office of Adam S. Lambert
Generally, no. If you took leave under the FMLA, they must keep your job for you. You have to specify when you go out that you are taking time under the FMLA, though. You can't just not show up for work and later claim you were out under FMLA.
Answered on 8/22/14, 3:59 pm