Palm Harbor Disability Lawyers

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Both Florida and Federal law give individuals with disabilities protection against discrimination in the workplace. An equal opportunity for hiring and advancement opportunities in Palm Harbor for individuals with disabilities is afforded by these laws. Disability laws also require employers to include reasonable accomodations in order that disabled people may properly perform their job.

Florida Employment for the Disabled

Whether you are employed by a government agency or a private company, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against the disabled. Employers in the state of are prohibited from considering an individual's disability when deciding to hire them, assign them a job position, or provide them with an advancement opportunity.

If the costs are reasonable, workers with disabilities are entitled to any special equipment needed for work from their employers. This is on top of the requirement to provide fair treatment. Additionally, the ADA makes it illegal to discriminate against someone based on their relationship to persons who have a disability requiring special needs.

When do I need an Attorney in Palm Harbor?

Palm Harbor 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 Palm Harbor

Palm Harbor, Florida is an unincorporated community in Pinellas County. It has a population of about 60,000 people, as of the 2000 Census. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico.

Palm Harbor, Florida is mostly a residential community, but it has several commercial districts, where most of the businesses are located. Each one of these districts has its own unique character. These business districts are fairly pedestrian-friendly, and boast several unique, locally-owned restaurants and retailers, as well as a handful of historic buildings. Palm Harbor is also known for its hilly geography, which is fairly uncommon in relatively flat Florida.

Palm Harbor is a popular tourist destination, owing to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. Its warm, subtropical climate makes it popular among residents who prefer that kind of weather, particularly retirees.

If you live in Palm Harbor, Florida, and find yourself in need of legal advice or services, chances are you'll be able to find what you need in the area. Palm Harbor, Florida lawyers practice in a wide variety of legal areas. If you need legal help, a Palm Harbor, Florida attorney is the person to call.

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