1st Circuit Finds For Burger King Franchisee In Worker’s Disability Bias Suit

Mealey's (May 10, 2018, 10:41 AM EDT) -- BOSTON — Calling their opinion “a lesson straight out of the school of hard knocks,” a First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on April 30 affirmed a district court’s ruling for a franchisee on a worker’s claims that his disabilities caused by a robbery during work were not properly accommodated (Victor A. Sepúlveda-Vargas v. Caribbean Restaurants, LLC, No. 16-2451, 1st Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 11113)....