The Lacy Employment Law was founded in 1999. There are locations in Philadelphia and Allentown. It represents employees in sexual assault, harassment, whistleblower cases, and other matters. It helps people get compensation for car and truck accident damages, medical malpractice, dog bites, slips and fall, and other injuries. Leonard Hill is the firm's founder partner and a member at the American Association for Justice and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. Since its foundation, Lacy Employment Law won more than $500,000,000.
Here are some examples of our results. Each case is unique and should be considered on its merits. Your particular facts and legal situation may impact the outcome. Due to confidentiality agreements, corporate employers require us to refer to over 2,000 settlements we have obtained for clients. This is something we are proud of, as well as the few cases we can publicly refer to below.
A: Employees have many rights regarding time off when they are injured or fall ill. Workers can take up to 12 weeks off work without losing their job. If PTO can be used to pay for the leave, it is not paid. If an employee is injured while on the job, they may be entitled to file a workers' compensation claim. These laws apply to different employers and situations. An employment lawyer can help you understand your rights.
Has your employer failed to pay you overtime compensation or misclassified you as “exempt” from overtime compensation?
You may be entitled to compensation if you are the victim of sexual harassment. This could include unwelcome advances, sexual favors requests, or crude comments, gestures, or pictures.