Posted on October 30, 2024 by
Legal Team
Every wage theft case in Ohio is unique. There is no way to guarantee the outcome of a wage and hour lawsuit. The amount of compensation collected by a victim depends on many factors, including whether the case goes to trial. The only way to determine whether your case would benefit from being filed...
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Posted on October 30, 2024 by
Legal Team
In Ohio, the law does not require an employer to provide paid meal or rest breaks. However, there are certain legal requirements that an employer must obey in terms of meal deductions, uninterrupted breaks and breaks for workers who are younger than 18 years old. Violating these laws can give the wronged employee the...
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Posted on September 30, 2024 by
Legal Team
A common legal violation among employers in Ohio is misclassifying employees as independent contractors. This tactic is used to avoid paying for benefits that are lawfully owed to employees, such as workers’ compensation and health insurance. If you believe you are being misclassified as an independent contractor in Ohio, you may need to hire...
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Posted on August 30, 2024 by
Legal Team
State and federal laws protect employees and job applicants from employers asking certain questions about medical conditions. If your boss asked you sensitive, detailed, or inappropriate questions about a medical condition, illness, or disability in Ohio, and this led to adverse employment action against you, you may be a victim of unlawful discrimination. The...
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Posted on August 30, 2024 by
Legal Team
Despite the existence of state and federal laws meant to ensure the fair treatment and compensation of workers in Ohio, wage and hour violations are common. If you are a victim of any type of wage and hour violation, you have the power to hold your employer accountable by seeking justice and financial compensation....
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