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Losing a job shortly after requesting an accommodation raises serious legal concerns.Employers may not lawfully terminate an employee solely because a medical condition requires flexibility or support. When a discharge follows disclosure of a disability, the law may treat it as a wrongful termination for a disability. The federal Americans...

Losing your job is always challenging. However, when you believe your termination was unfair or unlawful, the aftermath is all the more frustrating and overwhelming. In Arizona, employees receive specific legal protections to defend against illegal firings. Knowing your rights and understanding these laws can empower you to take the...

Losing your job is always a challenging pill to swallow. This is all the more true when unfair circumstances are behind your dismissal. In these situations, it is normal to wonder if you can sue your employer for wrongful termination. Under Arizona and federal law, employees can take legal action...

Arizona workers are entitled to fair compensation for their labor. When employers fail to honor this fundamental right, employees can seek damages for unpaid wages, including backpay, interest, and penalties. Keep reading to learn about the types of recoverable damages available and the steps you can take to ensure a...

A job loss can feel abrupt. One day, you have a desk, a title, and a work rhythm. The next day, someone slides a packet across the table titled “Severance Pay.”  When faced with decisions regarding severance pay, the Arizona firm Shields Petitti & Zoldan, PLC, can provide assistance. Our...