Can an employer deny an employee's request to take FMLA leave?

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What if my employer retaliates against me for taking FMLA leave?
Is an employee required to pay for health benefits while on FMLA leave?
Can I take FMLA leave to care for a seriously ill family member who lives out of state?
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Do I have to use my FMLA leave in one continuous block?

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