Legal Articles, Whistleblower

Custodian's Threat Too Severe to Justify Reinstatement, Says Court

Blog post about a former custodian who seeks to appeal his firing for sending threatening letters to city officials.

Court Lacks Jurisdiction in First Year Teacher's Termination

Blog post about a first year teacher who was fired and brought suit seeking to appeal the firing.

Athletic Director's Claim for Wrongful Discharge Undermined by At-Will Employment

Blog post about a school athletic director who was unable to sue for wrongful termination because of his status as an "at-will" employee.

Termination of Autism Paraprofessionals Violates Public Policy, Says Court

Blog post about a termination of autism paraprofessionals that was found to have been a violation of public policy.

Former Teacher Claims School Ordered Him to Falsify Records

Blog post about a teacher suing his former employer for firing him after he allegedly was ordered to falsify student records and he refused.

Supreme Court Denies Judicial Review in Former Teacher's Feud With School

Blog post about a teacher who challenged her firing by claiming she did not receive a proper hearing.

Legal Meaning of "Teacher" Disputed in Superintendent's Termination

Blog post about a former assistant superintendent suing Hartford Public Schools for wrongful termination by claiming she was a teacher with tenure who was not given the proper hearing before being fired.

Deaf Truck Driver Sues ESPN for Disability Discrimination

Blog post about a teacher whose employment was terminated and because she had tenure she sought to be reinstated.

Former Mobil Employee Sues for Wrongful Termination and Defamation

Blog post about a former employee of Mobil Chemical Company suing them for wrongful termination and defamation of character.

How Social Can Impact Your Workers Compensation Claim

Be Very Careful With Social Media When Filing a Workers Compensation Claim!

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