Ind. Code § 34-28-4-1

Current through P.L. 171-2024

Section 34-28-4-1 - Civil action for dismissal from employment

A person who is dismissed from employment in violation of IC 35-44.1-2-11 may bring a civil action, within ninety (90) days of the dismissal, against the employer who dismissed the person:

(1) to recover the wages the person lost as a result of the dismissal; and

(2) to obtain an order requiring reinstatement by the employer.

If the person obtains a judgment against the employer, the court shall award a reasonable attorney's fee to the person's attorney.

IC 34-28-4-1

Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-29-1.

Amended by P.L. 126-2012, SEC. 43, eff. 7/1/2012.

As added by P.L. 1-1998, SEC.24.