Legal Question in Medical Leave in Michigan

Does FMLA apply to elective cosmetic surgery? In this case bariatric by-pass surgery for someone not yet morbidly obese?


Asked on 3/26/10, 1:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Marcia S Wertenberger Marcia S. Wertenberger, Esq.

Basically, NO, unless the physician has recommended now as it is life threatening or causing additional problems this point. I had this surgery a long time ago - 1997 - feel free to ask questions - just click my highlighted name below for my direct e-mail.

Good wishes

Read more
Answered on 4/02/10, 3:30 am


Related Questions & Answers

More Family Medical Leave Act questions and answers in Michigan