Was fired for untrue abuse allegations, but this has become a legal matter. Will I be eligible for unemployment?

Question

Workplace fired me due to the allegations, even though I worked there for 25 years with a spotless record. Have legal charges, court pending and my professional license suspended. The original complaintant is recanting the allegations.

Answer 1

You can consider applying for benefits.

The claims team of the labor dept will contact your last employer to verify paperwork and make a decision on your claim based on their feedback.

You can always ask for adjudication.