Fort Worth, TX asked in Sexual Harassment for Texas

Q: I was sexually harassed at work to the point where I felt the need to quit because HR wasn't taking my complaint

seriously. Can I still file a lawsuit over this, or would I have had to stay employed to file?

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Stephen Arnold Black
Stephen Arnold Black
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  • Orlando, FL
  • Licensed in Texas

A: Yes. You should discuss the case in private with counsel. Most of us take cases on contingency fee, meaning you pay nothing unless the case is resolved to your satisfaction. Call for a free consult.

Stephen Black, Licensed in Tx and Fl.

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