Navigation “We think this is a very favorable resolution of misclassification and deduction claims under the Massachusetts Wage Act, which provides significant relief to the 47 class members involved,” Olena Savytska of Lichten & Liss-Riordan said of the $795,000 settlement on behalf of delivery drivers misclassified as independent contractors. Click Here To Read The Full […]
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The 'Next Battleground' in Chapter 11: Third Circuit Set to Weigh Opt-Out Releases
A subset of sexual abuse accusers whose compensation is a key part of the plan and a group of Boy Scout insurers—have spent years challenging third-party releases that were made part of a global settlement. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Judge Orders Rudy Giuliani to Court Amid Allegations He's Hiding Assets Under Receivership
Plaintiffs are unable to locate the “vast majority” of Giuliani’s assets now under receivership, plaintiff’s counsel says. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Supreme Court Appears Hostile to Higher Burden for Employers in FLSA Cases
As they typically do on Election Day, the justices went about their business Tuesday by hearing oral arguments. Click Here To Read The Full Article
End of an (Chevron) Era: DC Circuit Tackles Challenge to Fishing Monitor Rule, Again
Judges said the court could turn to the statute’s legislative history and other avenues to uphold the regulation even with Chevron deference gone. Click Here To Read The Full Article