Bus driver with health issues repeatedly misses work, is fired. $1.9 million. Los Angeles County.
Summary
Bus driver with chronic health conditions is fired for repeated absences, but he claims that he is disabled and L.A. Metro failed to make reasonable accommodations. Offer of $100,000 before trial, but jury says $1.9 million.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court - Stanley Mosk / BC484335
- Type of Case: Employment, Wrongful Termination
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff: Cummings & Franck, P.C. by Scott Cummings and Lee Franck, Gardena.
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Attorney for the Defendant: Guiterrez, Preciado & House, LLP by Calvin House and Caroline Shahinian, Pasadena.