Whistleblowing

Discrimination

Employee was fired for doing his job and helping solve a serious crime in his community. Employer claimed he interfered with an investigation. Employee claimed his employer didn’t trust him because of his ethnicity.

Justice served. Employee was paid $800,000, and his reputation and standing in the community was restored.

The Charges:

Employee was fired for doing his job and helping solve a serious crime in his community. Employer claimed he interfered with an investigation. Employee claimed his employer didn't trust him because of his ethnicity. Urbanic & Associates stood by employee, took on the government, and vindicated employee.

The Verdict:

$800,000 settlement.

Disability discrimination

Disability Discrimination

Long term female employee of a national retail chain is fired months after suffering from a debilitating injury.  Employer claimed she was underperforming.  Urbanic & Associates helps employee obtain a multi-million dollar verdict.

The Charges:

Long term employee is fired after being stricken with debilitating disease. Employer claims employee was underperforming. Employee claims employer refused to help her and set her up for termination.

The Verdict:

Urbanic & Associates helps employee obtain a multi-million dollar verdict in employee's favor.

Harassment

Harassment

Teacher harassed for needing accommodation.  School district fails to accommodate teacher and ultimately forces her out.  Urbanic & Associates comes to her defense, exposes the school district’s sham allegations, and helps teacher obtain a sizeable settlement.

The Charges:

Teacher harassed for needing accommodation. School district fails to accommodate teacher and ultimately forces her out. Urbanic & Associates comes to her defense, exposes the school district's sham allegations, and helps teacher obtain a sizeable settlement.

The Verdict:

$500,000