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Artiles v. Superior One Management Corp.

S.D.N.Y.December 10, 2020No. 1:20-cv-01809
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Labor: Fair Standards
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
consent decree

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wage Theft

Outcome

Plaintiff settled wage-and-hour claims under FLSA and New York Labor Law. Court approved settlement as fair and reasonable, awarded attorneys' fees, and dismissed case with prejudice.

What This Ruling Means

**Artiles v. Superior One Management Corp.: Court Dismisses Wage Violation Case** This case involved a worker named Artiles who sued their employer, Superior One Management Corp., claiming the company violated federal wage and hour laws. Artiles alleged that the company failed to follow the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which sets rules for minimum wage, overtime pay, and other workplace payment requirements. The federal court in New York dismissed the case in December 2020, meaning the worker's lawsuit was thrown out. The court did not award any money damages to the employee. While the specific reasons for dismissal aren't detailed in the available information, when employment cases are dismissed, it's typically because the worker couldn't prove their claims or there were procedural problems with the lawsuit. **What this means for workers:** This case highlights how challenging it can be to win wage violation lawsuits. Workers need strong evidence and proper legal procedures to succeed in FLSA claims. If you believe your employer isn't paying you correctly, keep detailed records of your hours worked and wages received. Consider consulting with an employment attorney before filing a lawsuit, as these cases require meeting strict legal requirements to move forward successfully.

This summary was generated to explain the ruling in plain English and is not legal advice.

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