Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts
Uncertain
Can I use FMLA if I am given physical custody of my children by the court
Asked on 3/14/08, 12:37 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gregory Lee
Gregory P. Lee, Attorney at Law
Re: Uncertain
An award of custody does not appear to be adoption or placement of a child for foster care. Thus, it does --not-- appear to me that the Federal FMLA grants a right to unpaid leave of twelve (12) weeks, with a guarantee of return to employment.
Answered on 3/14/08, 6:46 am