Legal Question in Disability Law in Virginia

My doctor recently took my out of work for intense Vertigo (I drive a forklift for a living) and my short term disability group is giving me the runaround. Can they deny my disability claim and if so can I possibly be terminated from my job for this?


Asked on 5/01/11, 6:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Yes, possible, in answer to your first question and, yes, that is also

possible(your termination) unless you're working under the protection of a valid employment contract which would prohibit such termination under the facts/circumstances which you've described (in my opinion).

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Answered on 5/01/11, 8:46 pm


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