Car Dealer Settles EEOC Suit Over Medical Restrictions Rule

By Anne Cullen · September 28, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT

A Florida auto dealership chain agreed to pay $112,500 to settle U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission claims that it unlawfully required employees returning from medical leave to have no physical restrictions,...

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Case Information

Case Title

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Schumacher Auto Group, Inc.

Case Number

9:26-cv-81322

Court

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Date Filed

September 28, 2026