SEXUAL HARASSMENT
At the law firm of Bracamontes & Vlasak, P.C., we understand that if you have been a victim of sexual harassment, you might not know where to turn during this difficult time. Victims of sexual harassment throughout the Bay Area count on us for a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, and trust. We help victims of sexual harassment obtain financial compensation for damages arising from violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) of California.
Types Of Workplace Sexual Harassment
There are two common forms of sexual harassment:
- Quid Pro Quo: Is a Latin phrase meaning “this for that.” An example of this form of sexual harassment occurs when an employer promises a promotion or favorable review if the subordinate submits to unwelcome sexual advances.
- Hostile environment: A hostile work environment can be created by consistent verbal, physical, or visual harassment. Examples of this form of sexual harassment can include – touching, talking, off-color jokes, offensive images on computers, etc.
If you are being sexually harassed at your Bay Area workplace, contact our attorneys at BV Law. We offer a free initial consultation and we are confident in our abilities to guide you through this trying time in your life
Common Questions Our Experienced Lawyers Can Answer
Our attorneys are here to answer your questions, including:
- Can I keep my job?
- Have I been harassed?
- When to file a lawsuit?
- When to negotiate?
- What happens if the situation gets worse?
- Should I quit?
- Should I wait to get fired?
At BV Law, our attorneys will meet with you and listen to what you have to say. We will get the facts of your situation and advise you appropriately. We will work with you to create strategies to improve your overall situation.
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You Don’t Have To Fight Sexual Harassment Alone
The law firm of Bracamontes & Vlasak, P.C., provides legal advice and representation in Oakland, San Francisco, the Bay Area, and communities throughout Northern California. Contact our office to schedule a free initial consultation with our Bay Area sexual harassment lawyers. We can also be reached by telephone at 415-835-6777.
