Download or read book Maslanka's Field Guide to the Family and Medical Leave ACT written by Michael P. Maslanka and published by Texas Lawyer. This book was released on 2014-09-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More and more employees are exercising their FMLA rights by taking time off from work to start a family, take care of aging parents or for personal health reasons. Most employees are covered under the Family & Medical Leave Act, but do you know what rules have changed that affect coverage? Written by Michael P. Maslanka of Constangy, Brooks & Smith LLP, Maslanka's Field Guide to the Family & Medical Leave Act, 4d and its commentary will facilitate a better understanding of: how complying with the FMLA can cause an employer to violate the ADA the rights and obligations of both employees and employers as more employees use FMLA leave for both their own conditions and those of close family members the crucial differences between FMLA retaliation claims and interference claims and how to litigate each key points in drafting of employee handbooks and policies All with an emphasis on Fifth Circuit and Texas cases.