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Category: Sexual Harassment

Newly Enacted Statutes and Approved Bills

Posted on February 24, 2014February 24, 2014 by Ashish Gautam Posted in Attorney fees, Damages, Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Minimum Wages, Misclassification, Overtime, Personal Attendant, Recovery Period, Rest Periods, Sexual Harassment, Unpaid Wages, Vacation Pay

Revisions to California Minimum Wage (Assembly Bill No. 10) Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013 that would increase California Minimum Wage to $9 an hour effective July 1, 2014 and $10 an hour effective Jan. […]

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Franchisor May Be liable for Franchisee’s FEHA violations

Posted on July 11, 2012February 12, 2014 by Ashish Gautam Posted in Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination Tagged Domino's Pizza, franchisee, franchisor, Sexual Harassment

Patterson v. Domino’s Pizza, LLC (20120) 207 Cal.App.4th 385, 143 Cal.Rptr.3d 396 Background: Plaintiff Taylor Patterson was employed by defendant Sui Juris, LLC, a Domino’s Pizza franchisee. During her employment, Plaintiff alleged to have been sexually harassed and assaulted by […]

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Partner could sue partnership for retaliation for opposing discrimination and harassment under FEHA

Posted on May 28, 2012February 12, 2014 by Ashish Gautam Posted in Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Retaliation, Sexual Harassment Tagged FEHA, retaliation

Fitzsimons v. California Emergency Physicians (2012) 205 Cal.App.4th 1423, 141 Cal.Rptr.3d 265 Background: Plaintiff, an emergency physician and a partner in Defendant’s general partnership, California Emergency Physicians Medical Group (CEP) brought action against the partnership for retaliation in violation of […]

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Fabrication of sexual harassment complaint found to be a legitimate nonretaliatory reason for terminating an employee

Posted on February 15, 2012February 12, 2014 by Ashish Gautam Posted in Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Sexual Harassment Tagged FEHA, Sexual Harassment

Joaquin v. City of Los Angeles (2012) 202 Cal.App.4th 1207, 136 Cal.Rptr.3d 472 Background: Plaintiff Richard Joaquin, a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer, complained of sexual harassment by Sergeant James Sands. LAPD investigated the matter and found Plaintiff’s complaint […]

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$160,000 in damages, $23,898.76 in costs, and $677,025.00 in statutory attorneys’ fees affirmed by Court of Appeal in sexual harassment suit under FEHA

Posted on January 5, 2012February 12, 2014 by Ashish Gautam Posted in Attorney fees, Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Sexual Harassment Tagged Attorney's fees, Autozone, FEHA, Sexual Harassment

Fuentes v. AutoZone (2011) 200 Cal.App.4th 1221, 133 Cal.Rptr.3d 409 Background: Plaintiff, Marcela Fuentes worked as a part-time customer service representative (cashier) for AutoZone (Defendant). Defendant sells auto parts. Plaintiff’s testimony related several incidents of inappropriate behavior and comments by […]

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