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Mom’s Bucket List Request Leads to Lawsuit – Seventh Circuit Declares Daughter’s Care of Dying Mother During Trip to Vegas is FMLA Protected

Posted on May 16, 2014 by
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Recently, the federal Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (which covers Wisconsin), clarified that the FMLA applies when an employee requests leave so that she or he can provide physical and psychological care to a terminally ill parent while that parent is traveling away from home. In doing so, the Court disagreed with other […]