Category Archives: Sexual Harassment
Are Employees Protected From Sexual Harassment While On Business Trips?
Having litigated sexual harassment cases in Florida courts for more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that employees are often sexually harassed by co-workers and supervisors while outside of the workplace. For example, employees are sexually harassed while on business trips, at company parties held outside the workplace,… Read More »
Can Sexual Rumors In The Workplace Create A Sexually Hostile Work Environment?
Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that women are often the subject of false sexual rumors in the workplace. For example, employees circulate rumors that a female employee obtained her position because of a sexual relationship with a high-ranking manager. As… Read More »
Employee Claims Supervisor Solicited Co-Worker Complaints Against Her For Rejecting His Sexual Advances
Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that sexual harassment victims are often targeted for termination after rejecting a supervisor’s sexual advances. In far too many cases, our sexual harassment attorneys in Ocala, Florida have learned, sexual harassment victims who reject a… Read More »
Worker Claims Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment When Promotion “Comes With A Price”
Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that quid pro quo sexual harassment is one of the most egregious forms of sexual harassment. As the court in Nichols v. Frank, 42 F.3d 503 (9th Cir. 1994) explained, “most workers subjected to sexual… Read More »
Does Treatment With A Therapist Show That Sexual Harassment Is Unwanted?
For more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida have fought for the rights of sexual harassment victims. Through their decades of experience handling sexual harassment cases, our sexual harassment attorneys in Inverness, Florida know that the most common defense asserted by employers to sexual harassment claims is that the… Read More »
Worker Claims Supervisor Fabricated Evidence To Get Him Fired For Rejecting His Sexual Advances
Having litigated sexual harassment cases for more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County know that sexual harassment victims are often targeted for termination after rejecting the sexual advances of a sexual harasser with supervisory authority. In most cases, sexual harassers with supervisory authority target their victims for termination through disciplinary… Read More »
Federal Court Rules That Physical Touching Creates A Sexually Hostile Work Environment
Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County know that unwanted physical touching is one of the most egregious acts of sexual harassment. In cases involving physical touching, our sexual harassment attorneys in Ocala, Florida have learned, courts generally rule that the victim worked in… Read More »
Can Employers Be Held Liable For Sexual Harassment When The Harassment Stops After The Victim Complains?
For more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County have fought for the rights of sexual harassment victims. Through their extensive experience representing sexual harassment victims, our sexual harassment attorneys in Inverness, Florida know that a common employment law myth is that employers cannot be held liable for sexual harassment unless… Read More »
Is Telling A Sexual Harasser To Stop Harassing The Victim Effective Remedial Action?
For more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida have fought for the rights of sexual harassment victims. Through their extensive experience handling sexual harassment cases, our sexual harassment attorneys in Inverness, Florida know that employers frequently argue that they did not create or maintain a sexually hostile work environment… Read More »
Can Company Stockholders Sue Corporate Executives For Sexually Harassing Employees?
For more than two decades, our Citrus County employment lawyers have fought for the rights of sexual harassment victims. Through their extensive experience handling sexual harassment cases, our Inverness, Florida employment attorneys know that corporate executives who engage in sexual harassment are rarely punished. In the vast majority of cases, sexual harassment complaints against… Read More »