1 Orlando Employment Lawyer
ohghilario8670 edited this page 4 months ago


In a time like this, we understand that you want an attorney acquainted with the intricacies of work law. We will assist you browse this complicated process.

We represent companies and employees in disagreements and lawsuits before administrative companies, federal courts, and state courts. We also represent our clients in arbitrations and mediations.

We Handle the Following Labor and Employment Practice Areas

Here are a few of the issues we can handle on your behalf:

Wrongful termination

  • Breach of contract
  • Violation of wage and hour laws, consisting of purported class actions
  • Violations of non-competition and non-disclosure contracts
  • Discrimination (e.g., age, sex, race, faith, equivalent pay, impairment, and more).
  • Failure to accommodate specials needs.
  • Harassment

    Today, you can talk to one of our staff member about your situation.

    To seek advice from with a knowledgeable work law legal representative serving Orlando. 855-780-9986

    How Can Our Firm Help You?

    Our company does not tolerate discrimination of any kind. After we find out more about the case, we will discuss your options. We will likewise:

    - Gather proof that supports your allegations.
  • Interview your colleagues, employer, and other related celebrations.
  • Determine how state and federal laws apply to your scenarios.
  • File your case with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or another appropriate firm.
  • Establish what modifications or lodgings might satisfy your requirements

    Your labor and employment lawyer's main goal is to protect your legal rights.

    How Long do You Have to File Your Orlando Employment Case?

    Employment and labor employment cases usually do not fall under injury law, so the time frame for taking legal action is much shorter than some might anticipate.

    Per the EEOC, you usually have up to 180 days to file your case. This timeline could be longer based on your situation. You might have 300 days to submit. This makes seeking legal action crucial. If you fail to submit your case within the appropriate period, you could be ineligible to continue.

    Orlando Employment Law Lawyer Near Me. 855-780-9986

    We Can Manage Your Employment Litigation Case

    If an employer violates federal laws, such as those set by Title VII, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), or the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), work lawsuits may end up being necessary.

    Employment litigation includes concerns consisting of (but not restricted to):

    - Breach of contract.
  • Workplace harassment (racial, sexual, or otherwise).
  • Trade secrets and non-compete agreements.
  • Wrongful termination.
  • Whistle-blowing and employment retaliation.
  • Discrimination against safeguarded statuses, including sex, impairment, and race

    A number of the concerns noted above are federal criminal offenses and must be taken extremely seriously.

    We Can Defend Your FMLA Rights

    The FMLA is a federal statute that applies to staff members who require to take some time from work for particular or family factors. The FMLA allows the worker to depart and return to their task later.

    In addition, the FMLA offers household leave for military service members and their families-- if the leave is associated to that service member's military obligations.

    For the FMLA to apply:

    - The employer must have at least 50 staff members.
  • The staff member needs to have worked for the employer for at least 12 months.
  • The staff member should have worked 1,250 hours in the 12 months immediately preceding the leave.

    You Have Rights if You Were Denied Leave

    Claims can emerge when a worker is denied leave or struck back versus for attempting to depart. For example, it is illegal for a company to deny or discourage an employee from taking FMLA-qualifying leave.

    In addition:

    - It is unlawful for a company to fire a worker or cancel his medical insurance coverage due to the fact that he took FMLA leave.
  • The company should reinstate the staff member to the position he held when leave started.
  • The company likewise can not demote the staff member or move them to another place.
  • An employer should alert an employee in writing of his FMLA leave rights, specifically when the company understands that the employee has an immediate requirement for leave.

    Compensable Losses in FMLA Violation Cases

    If the company breaches the FMLA, a staff member may be entitled to recuperate any financial losses suffered, consisting of:

    - Lost pay.
  • Lost benefits.
  • Various out-of-pocket expenditures

    That quantity is doubled if the court or jury discovers that the company acted in bad faith and unreasonably.

    Click to contact our Orlando Employment Lawyers today

    You are Protected from Discrimination in Florida

    Both federal and Florida laws restrict discrimination based upon:

    - Religion.
  • Disability.
  • Race.
  • Sex.
  • Marital status.
  • National origin.
  • Color.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Age (generally 40 and over).
  • Citizenship status.
  • Veteran status.
  • Genetic details

    Florida laws particularly prohibit discrimination against individuals based upon AIDS/HIV and sickle cell trait.

    We Can Represent Your Age Discrimination Case

    Age discrimination is treating a specific unfavorably in the work environment just since of their age. If you've been a victim of age discrimination, Bogin, Munns & Munns is here to represent you.

    Under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, it is unlawful to discriminate versus an individual since they are over the age of 40. Age discrimination can typically result in unfavorable psychological effects.

    Our employment and labor attorneys comprehend how this can impact a private, which is why we provide thoughtful and customized legal care.

    How Age Discrimination can Present Itself

    We place our clients' legal needs before our own, no matter what. You should have a skilled age discrimination lawyer to safeguard your rights if you are facing these circumstances:

    - Restricted task improvement based on age.
  • Adverse workplace through discrimination.
  • Reduced settlement.
  • Segregation based upon age.
  • Discrimination versus opportunities

    We can prove that age was an identifying consider your employer's decision to deny you certain things. If you feel like you have actually been rejected benefits or dealt with unjustly, the employment lawyers at our law firm are here to represent you.

    Submit an Assessment Request kind today

    We Can Help if You Experienced Genetic Discrimination at Work

    Discrimination based on hereditary info is a federal criminal activity following the passing of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA).

    The law restricts employers and health insurance coverage business from discriminating versus people if, based on their hereditary info, they are found to have an above-average danger of developing severe illnesses or conditions.

    It is likewise prohibited for companies to use the hereditary information of applicants and staff members as the basis for certain decisions, including employment, promo, and termination.

    You Can not be Victimized if You are Pregnant

    The Pregnancy Discrimination Act forbids companies from discriminating versus applicants and employees on the basis of pregnancy and associated conditions.

    The same law also safeguards pregnant ladies against work environment harassment and protects the exact same special needs rights for pregnant employees as non-pregnant staff members.

    Your Veteran Status should not Matter in the Workplace

    The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) protects veterans from discrimination and retaliation in regard to:

    - Initial employment.
  • Promotions.
  • Reemployment.
  • Retention.
  • Employment advantages

    We will investigate your circumstance to prove that you suffered discrimination due to your veteran status.

    You are Protected Against Citizenship Discrimination

    Federal laws restrict employers from discriminating versus workers and applicants based upon their citizenship status. This includes:

    - S. residents.
  • Asylees.
  • Refugees.
  • Recent permanent locals.
  • Temporary homeowners

    However, if an irreversible resident does not request naturalization within 6 months of becoming qualified, they will not be secured from citizenship status discrimination.

    We Protect those Affected by Disability Discrimination

    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 60 million Americans live with specials needs. Unfortunately, numerous employers refuse jobs to these individuals. Some companies even deny their handicapped workers reasonable accommodations.

    This is where the lawyers at Bogin, Munns & Munns are available in. Our Orlando disability rights legal representatives have extensive understanding and experience litigating special needs discrimination cases. We have dedicated ourselves to securing the rights of people with specials needs.

    What does the Law Protect You Against?

    According to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), discrimination based upon disability is forbidden. Under the ADA, an employer can not discriminate versus a candidate based on any physical or psychological limitation.

    It is unlawful to victimize qualified individuals with specials needs in nearly any aspect of employment, consisting of, but not limited to:

    - Hiring.
  • Firing.
  • Job applications.
  • The interview procedure.
  • Advancement and promotions.
  • Wages and payment.
  • Benefits

    We represent individuals who have been denied access to employment, education, business, and even government facilities. If you feel you have actually been discriminated versus based upon a special needs, think about working with our Central Florida impairment rights group. We can figure out if your claim has legal benefit.

    Our Firm does Not Tolerate Racial Discrimination

    If you have been a victim of racial discrimination in the office, let the attorneys at Bogin, Munns & Munns aid. The Civil Liberty Act of 1964 forbids discrimination based on an individual's skin color. Any actions or harassment by companies based on race is a violation of the Civil Rights Act and is cause for a legal match.

    Some examples of civil rights offenses consist of:

    - Segregating workers based upon race
  • Creating a hostile work environment through racial harassment
  • Restricting a staff member's chance for task development or opportunity based on race
  • Discriminating against a worker because of their association with people of a particular race or ethnic culture

    We Can Protect You Against Unwanted Sexual Advances

    Unwanted sexual advances is a kind of sex discrimination that breaches Title VII of the Civil Liberty Act of 1964. Unwanted sexual advances laws apply to practically all companies and employment service.

    Unwanted sexual advances laws safeguard workers from:

    - Sexual advances
  • Verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature
  • Requests for sexual favors
  • Sexual jokes

    Employers bear an obligation to maintain a work environment that is without unwanted sexual advances. Our company can offer thorough legal representation concerning your employment or sexual harassment matter.

    You Can Be Treated Equally in the Hospitality Sector

    Our group is here to assist you if a staff member, colleague, employer, or manager in the hospitality market broke federal or local laws. We can take legal action for work environment violations including locations such as:

    - Wrongful termination
  • Discrimination against safeguarded groups
  • Disability rights
  • FMLA rights

    While Orlando is one of America's most significant traveler destinations, staff members who operate at amusement park, hotels, and dining establishments should have to have level playing fields. We can take legal action if your rights were violated in these settings.

    You Can not Be Discriminated Against Based Upon Your National Origin

    National origin discrimination includes dealing with individuals (applicants or employees) unfavorably due to the fact that they are from a specific country, have an accent, or appear to be of a specific ethnic background.

    National origin discrimination also can include treating people unfavorably due to the fact that they are married to (or associated with) a person of a specific national origin. Discrimination can even take place when the worker and company are of the exact same origin.

    We Can Provide Legal Assistance in these Situations

    National origin discrimination laws forbid discrimination when it pertains to any aspect of work, consisting of:

    - Hiring
  • Firing
  • Pay
  • Job assignments
  • Promotions
  • Layoffs
  • Training
  • Additional benefit
  • Any other term or condition of work

    It is illegal to bug an individual since of his or her national origin. Harassment can include, for example, offending or negative remarks about a person's nationwide origin, accent, or ethnic culture.

    Although the law doesn't prohibit basic teasing, offhand comments, or separated occurrences, harassment is unlawful when it develops a hostile work environment.

    The harasser can be the victim's manager, a coworker, or somebody who is not a worker, such as a customer or consumer.

    " English-Only" Rules Are Illegal

    The law makes it unlawful for an employer to execute policies that target particular populations and are not essential to the operation of business. For example, an employer can not require you to talk without an accent if doing so would not hinder your job-related duties.

    A company can just need an employee to speak proficient English if this is needed to perform the job effectively. So, for employment example, your company can not avoid you from speaking Spanish to your coworker on your lunch break.

    We Provide Legal Help for Employers Facing Accusations

    Unfortunately, companies can discover themselves the target of employment-related lawsuits regardless of their finest practices. Some claims also subject the business officer to individual liability.

    Employment laws are complicated and altering all the time. It is crucial to think about partnering with a labor and work lawyer in Orlando. We can browse your challenging circumstance.

    Our lawyers represent companies in lawsuits before administrative agencies, federal courts, and state courts. As kept in mind, we also represent them in arbitrations and mediations.

    We Can Assist With the Following Issues

    If you discover yourself the topic of a labor and employment suit, here are some circumstances we can help you with:

    - Unlawful termination
  • Breach of contract
  • Defamation
  • Discrimination
  • Failure to accommodate specials needs
  • Harassment
  • Negligent hiring and supervision
  • Retaliation
  • Violation of wage and hour laws, including purported class actions
  • Violations of non-competition and non-disclosure agreements
  • Unemployment payment claims
  • And other matters

    We understand employment lawsuits is charged with emotions and unfavorable publicity. However, we can assist our clients lessen these unfavorable results.

    We likewise can be proactive in assisting our customers with the preparation and maintenance of staff member handbooks and policies for distribution and associated training. Often times, this proactive method will work as an added defense to prospective claims.

    Contact Bogin, Munns & Munns to find out more

    We have 13 areas throughout Florida. We are delighted to fulfill you in the location that is most practical for you. With our primary office in Orlando, we have 12 other workplaces in:

    - Clermont
  • Cocoa
  • Daytona
  • Gainesville
  • Kissimmee
  • Leesburg
  • Melbourne
  • Ocala
  • Orange City
  • Cloud
  • Titusville
  • The Villages

    Our labor and employment attorneys are here to assist you if a staff member, coworker, company, or manager broke federal or regional laws.

    Start Your Case Review Today

    If you have a legal matter concerning discrimination, wrongful termination, or [employment](https://forum.batman.gainedge.org/index.php?action=profile