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Can an Employee Sue for Failure to Accommodate a Disability She Said She Didn’t Have?

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n employee who says “I’m not disabled” can’t turn around and sue for failure to accommodate a disability. The Sixth Circuit just confirmed that’s true even when the employer is the one who raised the disability question

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the first place. TL;DR: An employee with a history of transient ischemic attacks was placed on administrative leave and directed to undergo an independent medical exam. Rather than request an accommodation, she

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