What is the “FMLA,” and what rights does it provide me?

The “FMLA” is the Family and Medical Leave Act, a federal law that protects an employee’s job when the employee takes leave because of a serious health condition, or on account of the birth or adoption of a baby. The protections under the FMLA… Read More
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Collins v. Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Inc.

On May 28, 2013, our Towson, MD employment law firm filed a lawsuit in federal court against Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Inc. for alleged violations of the what rights does it provide me?” href=”https://employmentattorneymd.com /… Read More
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Jones v. The Children’s Guild, Inc.

On May 28, 2013, our Maryland workplace attorneys filed a lawsuit in federal court against The Children’s Guild, Inc. for alleged violations of the FMLA and FLSA. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of a former employee who worked in the position of… Read More
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Sexton v. Tiffin Mats, Inc., Dan Tiffin and Linda Tiffin

On May 23, 2013, our Maryland workers” rights attorneys filed a lawsuit in federal court against Tiffin Mats—along with its owners, Dan Tiffin and Linda Tiffin. In the lawsuit, it is alleged that Tiffin Mats violated the FLSA and MWHL by fail… Read More
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Thomas v. TrayPML, Inc. d/b/a Tray, Inc.

On May 22, 2013, the Maryland employment lawyers of Luchansky Law filed a lawsuit in Baltimore City Circuit Court against TrayPML, Inc.—which does business simply under the name “Tray” or “Tray, Inc.”—alleging a violation of the Maryland… Read More
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Rights of Government Employees

Maryland workplace law attorney Bruce Luchansky answers the question: “I am a government employee. What are my rights when faced with termination?” Most employees who work for the government – whether at the federal, state, or local lev… Read More
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FLSA & MWHL Violations

On May 14, 2013, our Maryland employment law firm filed its First Amended Complaint in a federal case which has brought against Montgomery Hospice, Inc. and which alleges violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) and the Maryland Wage a… Read More
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Employer's Authorization Before Working Overtime in Maryland

Maryland overtime attorney Bruce Luchansky answers the question: “Does it matter that I did not obtain my employer’s authorization or prior approval to work overtime?” This question involves one of the many confusing wrinkles of ove… Read More
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How Long Do I Have to File an Overtime Pay Claim?

Maryland employees generally have two years to file a claim for unpaid overtime wages against their employer or former employer. That period can be extended to three years if the employee can prove that the employer’s failure to pay overtime was … Read More
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Protection Against Discrimination in Maryland Workplaces

Baltimore County, MD employment attorney Bruce Luchansky answers: “Are there laws that can protect me against discrimination in my place of employment?” Absolutely. But the laws only protect against certain types of discrimination, so it… Read More
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