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Failure to Pay Cannabis Workers Overtime for Donning and Doffing PPE: Emperor et al. v. Cresco Labs Inc. et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Alana Karbal filed a class action lawsuit alleging that Cresco Labs failed to adequately compensate its employees for all hours worked. This matter follows another suit Matt brought against the…

Legal Malpractice – Property Improperly Taken for 18th Hole of Golf Course After Law Firm Takes No Action: New Products Corp. v. Butzel Long

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and David Black filed a legal malpractice lawsuit on behalf of a Benton Harbor company whose land was wrongfully appropriated and incorporated into the 18th hole of a neighboring golf…

Business Insurance Coverage – Denial of Business Interruption Claims Due to Michigan COVID-19 Shutdown: Stanford Dental, LLC v. Hanover Insurance Group, et. al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Andrew Kochanowski, Jason Thompson, and Robert Sickels filed a class action on behalf of Michigan businesses forced to shut down during the coronavirus emergency, but whose business…

Property Damage and Other Injury from Massive Flooding in Midland, Michigan: Borchard v. Boyce Hydro Power, LLC

Sommers Schwartz attorney Jason Thompson filed a federal class action against the hydroelectric companies, owners, and operators believed to be responsible for the devastating floods in Midland, Michigan. According to the complaint, on…

Unpaid Off-the-Clock Work: Danford et al. v. Lowe’s Companies, Inc. et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Kevin Stoops and Rod Johnston filed a class action in a North Carolina federal court against home improvement center giant Lowe’s on behalf of current and former…

Illegal Pay Practices: Flores et al. v. Sarpino’s Pizzeria et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Rod Johnston filed a class action on behalf of current and former delivery drivers, assistant managers, and other non-exempt hourly employees of Illinois-based Sarpino’s…

Misappropriation of Organization Funds – Ferrel v. Israelite House of David

Sommers Schwartz attorney David M. Black filed a lawsuit against the Israelite House of David (IHOD), a voluntary religious organization. According to the complaint, the organization holds significant assets and…

Call Center Wage Theft: Shaulis v. AxisPoint Health

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Kevin Stoops and Jason Thompson filed a lawsuit on behalf of “Telehealth Nurses” and “Advice Line Nurses” employed by AxisHealth to receive and respond to patient phone calls….

Illegal Pay Practices: Tucker v. Sneaker Villa, Inc.

Sommers Schwartz attorney Kevin Stoops filed a class action on behalf of current and former employees of Sneaker Villa who worked as hourly, non-exempt “Key Managers” (store clerks) in the…

Unpaid “Off the Clock” Work: Smith v. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Jesse Young and Kevin Stoops, along with counsel from San Francisco law firm Outten & Golden LLP, filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of home-based Telemedicine Specialists and Advice Nurses employed by Kaiser…

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