Torrance Disability Lawyers

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Both California and Federal law give individuals with disabilities protection against discrimination in the workplace. The various laws ensure that disabled individuals in Torrance have an equal opportunity to get hired and obtain promotions in their choice of field. Disability laws also require employers to include reasonable accomodations in order that disabled people may properly perform their job.

California Employment for the Disabled

Both government and private employers are prohibited from discriminating against the disabled according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In California, any employer decisions to hire, assign a job position, or issue a promotion may not be based on a person's disability.

Employers in Torrance must also provide any special equipment that the disabled person may require for performing duites, so long costs are reasonable. This is in addition to providing fair treatment. The act also prohibits discrimination against someone based on their relation to a person with a disability that poses special needs.

When do I need an Attorney in Torrance?

Torrance has many lawyers specializing in employment law and persons with disabilities. Consulting with a lawyer beforehand will help you be prepared in the event of unforseen difficulties.

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Life in Torrance

Torrance, California is a city located in the southwestern region of Los Angeles County. Within city limits, Torrance has over 1.5 miles of unbroken beachfront, to which most of its 145,000 residents have access.

Torrance can trace its early history to a 1784 Spanish land grant. Wealthy landowners established several large ranches in the area that would eventually become Torrance.

Modernly, Torrance is a vibrant, environmentally-conscious community. It is home to one of the very few wetlands situated in an urban area. They are set aside as a nature preserve, which was once set for oil drilling. The efforts of conservationists and Torrance, California environmental lawyers prevented this from happening, however.

Many foreign corporations have their American headquarters in Torrance, including Toyota and Honda. These companies employ a large number of people in a wide range of professions, including local Torrance, California lawyers who represent the interests of their employers in the United States.

If you live in Torrance, California, and find yourself in need of legal services, it's very likely that there's a Torrance, California attorney who can help you out.

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