Add Comment Question: Can I be sued if I was on a sick leave for mental stress and then didn't return back. I wrote an email informing them that im not returning . Can I be sued for not giving a 2 week notice? Answer: This will be dependant on the wording of your contract. However, the employer would usually be required to demonstrate damages arising from your resignation - which is often difficult for an employer to demonstrate. Your Comment * Your Email * Your Name * Your City Note, your name, city and email is not displayed on the website. It is used to notify you that we have approved your comment.