QUESTION
is there a limit of days u can use fmla
Asked on Jan 09th, 2017 on Labor and Employment - Tennessee
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they fired my wife today she the sole provider and she has to take days off for the family docs visits plus shes worked there for 14 years the worked her to death has many problems now from working the but we want to no if fmla days are limited they said yes her company she was fired from she seen the doctor the day she missed and she has doc excuse for every day she missed
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Yes. There is a limit of 12 weeks within a 12 month period. Also, keep in mind that the FMLA only covers "serious health conditions" of the employee or certain immediate family. Normal doctors visits for herself or the family are not FMLA covered.
Answered on Jan 12th, 2017 at 5:17 AM
I am an experienced attorney focusing on employment law in North Carolina and Tennessee. This post/response is not meant to constitute legal advice.