Labor/Employment
Jul. 17, 2012
Medical marijuana not protected under ADA
Plaintiff's suing under the ADA for an allegedly wrongful determination based on medical marijuana use shouldn't get their hopes up. By Eugene Long of Brown Law Group
Medical marijuana use in California falls into an interesting legal gray area, and for residents in the state who wish to partake, either for medicinal purposes or other, presents a true quandary. California law allows physicians to prescribe marijuana for medicinal purposes; however, its general use and possession is still illegal under both federal and state law. Recently, in response to a move by several California cities to close marijuana clin...
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