Your skill is really in demand though these days. Everyone with a YouTube show or podcast needs a good editor. And yes, your former employer likely knows that they could be sued if you wanted to be litigious. Are they going to give you crap about collecting unemployment? If they try to deny you - give them hell for it, citing the items you've listed here. I understand how those epilepsy meds can be - my mother died in October, and I'm very suspicious of the powerful epilepsy drug she was on for only a short while. God Bless honey!