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Wrongful Termination Court Without Cause In Florida
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In Florida, which is an at-will employment state, an employer can fire you for any reason or no reason at all, as long as it's not illegal (e.g., discrimination). Florida law does not require employers to provide a reason for termination.
The statute of limitations varies. For wrongful termination premised on a breach of contract, it's generally five years in Florida. Other wrongful termination claims may have shorter limitations, generally between two and four years.
In Florida, which is an at-will employment state, an employer can fire you for any reason or no reason at all, as long as it's not illegal (e.g., discrimination).
These occur when an employee is fired in violation of contractual terms, public policy, or anti-discrimination laws. The average settlement for a wrongful termination employment lawsuit often ranges from $5,000 to over $100,000.
Yes! Although most civil claims do not escalate to the courtroom, some do.
Workers who prevail in a wrongful termination claim often get awarded between $5,000 and $100,000 in compensation. However, each case is different. There is no single “average” wrongful termination. Numerous factors can change how much a particular case is worth.
Do I have a wrongful termination claim in Florida? Florida law does not recognize “wrongful termination” unless it violates a contractual right or federal, state, or local laws.
The statute of limitations varies. For wrongful termination premised on a breach of contract, it's generally five years in Florida. Other wrongful termination claims may have shorter limitations, generally between two and four years.
