Recent Court Rulings Open New Opportunities for Last-Mile Delivery Drivers to Pursue Employment Claims in Court
Delivery drivers, particularly those performing “last-mile”…
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Massachusetts Clarifies Tipped Wage Rules: When Side Work Must Be Paid at $15 per Hour
/in Massachusetts Wage Claims, Minimum Wage, Tips law/by Nicholas F. OrtizIf you’ve ever worked as a server or bartender at a…
Women in Construction
/in Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizPart I – Common Claims Construction is one of the largest…
Retaliation Claims Under the Massachusetts PFML Leave Law: What Employees Need to Know
/in Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizWhat Is PFML? Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) is a…
When “Payday” Comes Only Once a Month: Why Massachusetts Employers Face Treble-Damages Exposure for Monthly Payrolls
/in Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizOn February 21, 2025, Boston University lecturer Lydia…
Class Action Arbitration Order: FreedomRoads and Celebrity Marcus Lemonis
/in Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizWe are excited to announce a major victory for our client…
Do I need a Prevailing Wage Lawyer?
/in Prevailing Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizWhat to Look for When You Have a Prevailing Wage Case in…
Employer paying your wages late? “One day” matters
/in Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizThe Massachusetts Wage Act sets strict deadlines as to when…
Overtime Class Action Types
/in Class Action, Overtime/by Nicholas F. OrtizOvertime Claims – Common Class Action Types Here are…
Care Coordinators May be Misclassified and Entitled to Overtime and Backpay
/in Overtime, Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizManaged Care Organizations (MCO’s) often contract with…
Mass SJC: Late Wage Payments are Lost Wages Subject to Treble Damages
/in Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizIf your employer does not pay your earned wages on the date…
Research Assistants and Overtime Pay
/in Overtime/by Nicholas F. OrtizPost-Baccalaureate Research Assistants (“RAs”) are…
Overtime Pay for Nurses, PAs, and NPs
/in Overtime/by Nicholas F. OrtizNow more than ever, nurses and other medical professionals…
Reading Commission Contracts: Your Unpaid Commissions Can Be Trebled Under the Massachusetts Wage Act
/in Commissions, Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizThe Massachusetts Wage Act (“Wage Act” or “Act”) requires…
Law School Graduates and Attorneys: You May Be Entitled To Overtime Pay For Document Review Work
/in Overtime/by Nicholas F. OrtizMany recent law school graduates and newly licensed…
Wage Claims for Uber and Lyft Drivers
/in Overtime, Wage/by Nicholas F. OrtizRecent litigation in Massachusetts has focused on whether…