Legal Question in Disability Law in Alabama

I am a nurse with a hearing impairment, i was recently told l was put on a 90 day probation and to given the option to accept this option, I denied as the out come would be if I could not perform the job, I would be let go. I tried to get my hearing aids repaired, but was told they were not repairable. I explained that I could not afford 4000.00 and so I was denied to continue my position.


Asked on 2/10/10, 3:13 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

It appears that you are negotiating with your employer for a reasonable accommodation under the ADA. If your employer did not engage in good faith negotiations, you may have a remedy at law. It would be best for you to contact an employment law attorney in your state for further advice and counseling.

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Answered on 2/16/10, 6:40 am


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