Legal Question in Medical Leave in Maryland

i am caring for my mother in law which is a caregiver my wife do not drive and i have to transport her , and she recently had a stay in the hospital which we thought he wouldnt make it she was on breathing machine and i stayed that week and half can i be denied fmla


Asked on 12/01/09, 6:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Paula McGill Paula McGill Attorney at Law

Yes, under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, in-laws are not included. Therefore, you wife will have to take leave. The website for the FMLA is www.dol.gov/esa/whd/fmla/

The Department of Labor is in charge of administering the Act.

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Answered on 12/06/09, 8:31 pm


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