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5th Circ. Says Health Center Worker's Absences Sink Bias Suit

By Rachel Stone · August 11, 2021, 2:21 PM EDT

The Fifth Circuit refused to revive a worker's lawsuit claiming a behavioral health center violated federal leave and disability bias laws when it fired her, finding her spotty attendance "easily constitutes"...

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Documents

Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Villarreal v. Trpcl TX Behavioral Hlth

Case Number

20-40782

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3440 Other Civil Rights

Date Filed

November 20, 2020

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