Disability Discrimination Lawyer Overview
At Eldessouky Law, we don’t merely practice disability discrimination law—we champion the rights of California workers with disabilities, fighting tirelessly for workplace equality and justice. Our firm stands at the forefront of disability rights advocacy, relentlessly pursuing maximum compensation for employees who have faced unfair treatment due to their disabilities.
We handle a comprehensive range of disability discrimination issues, from hiring biases and wrongful terminations to failures in providing reasonable accommodations and hostile work environments. Our approach is powerful yet compassionate: we combine deep legal expertise with an unwavering commitment to our clients’ dignity and success.
What truly sets us apart is our results-driven philosophy, tailored to the unique challenges faced by workers with disabilities. We understand that when you come to us, you’re not just seeking legal advice—you’re seeking validation, equal opportunity, and fair compensation. That’s why we invest our full resources, skills, and passion into every case we take on. Our track record speaks volumes, with a history of securing substantial settlements and verdicts for victims of disability discrimination.
We believe that top-tier legal representation in disability discrimination cases should be accessible to all California workers. That’s why we offer free consultations and work on a contingency basis. You pay NOTHING unless we win your case. This approach allows us to align our interests completely with yours—we succeed only when YOU succeed.
Our attorneys are more than just legal professionals; they are skilled negotiators, formidable litigators, and dedicated advocates for disability rights. We leave no stone unturned in building your case, whether it’s meticulously documenting instances of discrimination, consulting with medical experts, or developing innovative legal strategies to combat workplace bias against individuals with disabilities.
When you choose Eldessouky Law, you’re not just hiring a law firm—you’re partnering with a team that will fight tirelessly for your rights and your future. We’re ready to put our expertise, resources, and determination to work for you, seeking the maximum compensation you deserve under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), and other applicable laws.
Don’t let disability discrimination hinder your career or compromise your dignity. Contact us today, and let’s start the journey towards the justice, equal treatment, and workplace accommodation you rightfully deserve.
Our Disability Discrimination Law Services
At Eldessouky Law, we offer comprehensive legal support for victims of disability discrimination in the workplace. Our services include:
- Case Evaluation and Consultation
• Free, in-depth analysis of your disability discrimination claim
• Assessment of the strength of your case under ADA and FEHA - Reasonable Accommodation Assistance
• Negotiation with employers for appropriate modifications
• Litigation for failure to provide reasonable accommodations - Hiring Discrimination Claims
• Addressing biased recruitment practices
• Challenging pre-employment medical inquiries or exams - Wrongful Termination Due to Disability
• Fighting against discriminatory firing or layoffs
• Addressing constructive discharge cases - Harassment and Hostile Work Environment Claims
• Combating disability-based harassment
• Addressing failure to prevent harassment by coworkers or supervisors - Leave of Absence and Return-to-Work Issues
• Ensuring compliance with FMLA and CFRA
• Addressing discrimination in return-to-work processes - Promotion and Advancement Discrimination
• Challenging unfair promotion practices based on disability
• Addressing training and development opportunities discrimination - Equal Pay and Benefits Claims
• Fighting for equal compensation and benefits for disabled employees
• Addressing discriminatory health insurance practices - Retaliation Claims
• Protection for employees who report disability discrimination
• Defense against adverse actions for requesting accommodations - EEOC and DFEH Complaint Filing
• Guidance through administrative complaint procedures
• Representation in agency investigations - Mediation and Settlement Negotiations
• Skilled representation in alternative dispute resolution
• Strategic settlement discussions with employers - Litigation and Trial Representation
• Aggressive courtroom advocacy
• Expert witness coordination and evidence preparation - Damages Calculation and Recovery
• Lost wages and benefits assessment
• Emotional distress and punitive damages claims - Workplace Policy Review and Compliance
• Analysis of company disability policies and procedures
• Advice on implementing inclusive workplace practices - Employee Education
• Guidance on recognizing and reporting disability discrimination
• Information on employee rights under ADA and FEHA - Appeals and Post-Trial Motions
• Coordinate representation in appellate courts
• Filing and arguing post-trial motions
At Eldessouky Law, we tailor our services to meet your specific needs, ensuring comprehensive representation throughout your disability discrimination case. Our goal is not just to win your case but to promote lasting change toward more inclusive and accessible workplaces across California.
Common Disability Discrimination Issues We Address
At Eldessouky Law, we confront a wide array of disability discrimination issues that California workers face. Our experienced team is well-versed in handling:
- Failure to Provide Reasonable Accommodations
• Refusal to adhere to or follow work restrictions.
• Denial of assistive technology or equipment
• Failure to make facilities accessible - Medical Leave and Leave of Absence
• We assist employees in navigating their medical and other types of leave of absence rights. - Hiring Discrimination
• Rejection of qualified candidates due to disability
• Illegal pre-employment medical inquiries or examinations
• Failure to consider reasonable accommodations during the hiring process - Wrongful Termination
• Firing employees due to their disability or medical condition
• Layoffs disproportionately affecting disabled workers
• Termination after requesting accommodations - Hostile Work Environment
• Disability-based harassment from colleagues or supervisors
• Failure to address persistent ridicule or isolation of disabled employees
• Intimidation or bullying related to an employee’s disability - Promotion and Advancement Discrimination
• Overlooking qualified disabled employees for promotions
• Limiting career development opportunities based on disability
• Unfair performance evaluations influenced by disability bias - Leave and Absence Issues
• Denial of leave for medical treatment or recovery
• Retaliation for taking disability-related leave
• Failure to reinstate after medical leave - Unequal Pay and Benefits
• Lower compensation for equally qualified disabled employees
• Discriminatory health insurance or benefits practices
• Exclusion from bonuses or incentives due to disability - Retaliation for Asserting Rights
• Adverse actions against employees who request accommodations
• Punishment for filing disability discrimination complaints
• Negative treatment for supporting coworkers’ disability claims - Failure to Engage in the Interactive Process
• Ignoring or delaying responses to accommodation requests
• Refusing to explore potential accommodations in good faith
• Inadequate communication during the accommodation process - Disclosure and Privacy Issues
• Unauthorized disclosure of medical information
• Excessive medical documentation requests
• Failure to maintain confidentiality of disability-related information - Association Discrimination
• Adverse treatment due to an employee’s association with a disabled individual
• Denial of care-related benefits or leave - Perceived Disability Discrimination
• Discrimination based on an employer’s perception of disability, even if inaccurate - Failure to Provide Accessible Technology
• Inaccessible software or digital tools for employees with disabilities
• Refusal to provide adaptive technology - Discriminatory Policies and Practices
• “100% healed” policies before allowing return to work
• Inflexible attendance policies that don’t account for disability-related absences - Mental Health Discrimination
• Failure to recognize or accommodate mental health conditions
• Stigmatization of employees with psychiatric disabilities
Our firm is dedicated to addressing these and other forms of disability discrimination faced by California workers. We leverage our deep understanding of the ADA, FEHA, and other relevant laws to build compelling cases and seek justice for our clients.
If you’ve experienced any of these issues or believe you’ve been discriminated against due to a disability, don’t hesitate to reach out. At Eldessouky Law, we’re committed to fighting for your rights, ensuring equal opportunities, and securing the accommodations you need to thrive in the workplace. Let us help you navigate the complex landscape of disability discrimination law and work tirelessly to secure the compensation and justice you deserve.