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FMLA and ADA Violation

By: Derek Hawkins//March 19, 2018//

FMLA and ADA Violation

By: Derek Hawkins//March 19, 2018//

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7th Circuit Court of Appeals

Case Name: Caroline Guzman v. Brown County

Case No.: 16-3599

Officials: WOOD, Chief Judge, SYKES, Circuit Judge, and COLEMAN, District Judge.

Focus: FMLA and ADA Violation

Caroline Guzman, a former 911 dispatcher for Brown County, claims that Brown County interfered with her efforts to take leave under the Family Medical Leave Act, discriminated against her because she was disabled, refused to accommodate her disability, and retaliated against her for exercising her rights under the Family Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. The district court granted summary judgment in Brown County’s favor. We affirm.

Affirmed

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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