Seriously?
Lawsuit. Funds are not an issue, lawyer won't charge you.
If everything you say is 100% true without leaving anything out, your former employer just handed you a six figure settlement on a silver platter.
Nice first post.
If they have "proof" that you accessed the records at that time, and you have proof that shows otherwise, they are fucked and you should have a decent wrongful termination lawsuit.
IANAL.
NY is an "At-Will" state. You can be terminated at any time for any reason, aside from the obvious protected reasons.
#1 question: Did you sign anything? If you did, you're screwed.
Unemployment.If this is true, and the son or whatever was trying to get him fired then why didn't they just straight up fire him and not pull this stunt?
