Employment Law

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How Much Can You Get For Suing Your Employer in California?

The average amount you can get for suing your employer in California ranges from $10,000 to $500,000, or more. You can sue for different types of discrimination and recover amounts depending on the claim and its impact: Discrimination: $40,000 to $500,000 Emotional distress: $10,000 to $100,000 Harassment: $50,000 to $200,000 Retaliation: $40,000 to $250,000 Wrongful

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Average Wrongful Termination Settlements in California

Average wrongful termination settlements in California typically range from $30,000 to $300,000, though exceptional cases can reach well into the millions. Lower-value claims may fall between $30,000 and $100,000, while moderate cases often settle from $100,000 to $300,000. High-damage cases—especially those involving discrimination, retaliation, or whistleblowing—can exceed $1,000,000, depending on the evidence and severity of

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What is the Average Settlement For a Retaliation Lawsuit in California?

The average settlement for a retaliation lawsuit in California generally ranges from $40,000 to $250,000, though amounts can be higher in severe cases. At Feher Law, we’ve seen how factors such as the severity of the retaliation, the strength of the evidence, economic damages like lost wages and benefits, emotional distress, employer conduct, and whether

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How to Report an Employer For Unfair Treatment in California

To report an employer for unfair treatment, you can file a complaint with: Labor Enforcement Task Force (LETF) Civil Rights Department (CRD) Labor Commissioner’s Office Follow these steps to report the issue properly: Understand your rights. Document the violations. Explore internal complaint procedures. File a complaint with government agencies. Consult with our employment lawyer. Follow

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Can You Be Fired for Disability Discrimination in California?

Being fired for disability discrimination in California is illegal under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). This law protects employees with a broad range of physical and mental disabilities and prohibits discrimination in hiring, firing, promotions, and other employment decisions. If you were terminated because of your disability, you may have the right

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Age Discrimination in California – Fired for Being Too Old

If you were fired due to age, it’s essential to document the circumstances surrounding your termination and gather relevant evidence, such as emails or witness statements. Next, consult our experienced California employment attorneys to discuss your situation and explore potential legal actions under California’s age discrimination laws. Taking timely action can help protect your rights and ensure you

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