Pregnancy Discrimination Attorney
What is Pregnancy Discrimination?
The Law Offices of Jual F. Reyes has vast experience representing employees who face discrimination at the workplace including discrimination based upon pregnancy related conditions and childbirth. This form of discrimination is illegal as per the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In addition, the FEHA and California Family Rights Act (CFRA) afford women time off for prenatal care, severe morning sickness, doctor-ordered bed rest, childbirth, recovery from childbirth, or any related medical condition.
The situations outlined below are just a few examples of discrimination that pregnant women encounter on a day-to-day basis, thus providing them relief under California law:
- Not hired due to pregnancy
- Promotion denied due to pregnancy
- Illegal prohibition or limitation placed on maternity leave by employer
- Not returned to the same job position after returning from pregnancy leave
- Retaliation due to requesting accommodation for pregnancy related condition
- Demotion or termination due to pregnancy
If you suffer employment discrimination as a result of your pregnancy, please contact the Law Offices of Jual F. Reyes, Our firm is prepared to fight the legal battle for you and get you through your darkest hour. Armed with significant experience in successfully handling cases of workplace discrimination, our firm will work hard to obtain compensation for all financial loss and emotional distress that you suffer as a result of illegal discrimination in the workplace.
What to Expect From Us
- Free Consultation: We offer a free initial consultation to evaluate your case, discuss your rights, and determine the merits of your claim.
- Case Investigation: Our legal team will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident, gathering evidence to support your claim.
- Negotiation: We will engage in negotiations with insurance companies and the responsible parties to secure a fair settlement.
- Litigation: If a fair settlement cannot be reached, we are prepared to take your case to court and advocate vigorously on your behalf.
- Personalized Support: Throughout the process, you will receive personalized support, regular updates, and open communication from our team.
