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Claim Type

Wage Theft Cases

3,701 employment law court rulings from public federal records (18952026)

3,701
Total Rulings
20%
Plaintiff Win Rate
$1,430,326
Avg Damages (645 cases)
S.D.N.Y.
Top Court

About Wage Theft Claims

Wage theft encompasses various violations of wage and hour laws, including failure to pay minimum wage, unpaid overtime, off-the-clock work, and illegal deductions from pay. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and state wage laws establish minimum standards for compensation. These cases may be brought individually or as collective actions.

Case Outcomes

Defendant Win
990 (27%)
Plaintiff Win
729 (20%)
Mixed Result
705 (19%)
Settlement
661 (18%)
Dismissed
351 (9%)
Remanded
264 (7%)
Other
1 (0%)

Court Rulings (3,701)

Abreu
S.D.N.Y.Feb 14, 2022New York
Settlement
Hernandez
S.D.N.Y.Feb 14, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win
Curko
S.D.N.Y.Feb 14, 2022New York
Settlement
Nay
NCFeb 11, 2022

Whether the Industrial Commission's calculation of the plaintiff's average weekly wages pursuant to N.C.G.S. 97-2(5) and its determination concerning whether that calculation produces results that are fair and just to both parties involve an issue of law or an issue of fact.

Mixed Result
Dominguez
S.D.N.Y.Feb 11, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win$55,737.2 awarded
KYEM
E.D. Pa.Feb 11, 2022Pennsylvania
Settlement
KYEM
E.D. Pa.Feb 11, 2022Pennsylvania
Settlement$117,500 awarded
Hart
M.D. Pa.Feb 10, 2022Pennsylvania
Plaintiff Win
Nieves Romero Rivera v. Silver Star Cleaners Inc.
S.D.N.Y.Feb 10, 2022New York
Settlement$91,000 awarded
Thomas
S.D.N.Y.Feb 9, 2022New York
Settlement
Kim
S.D.N.Y.Feb 9, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win$487,439.59 awarded
Hyseni
S.D.N.Y.Feb 8, 2022Colorado
Defendant Win
Kelee Williams v. Robert Half International, Inc.
N.D. Cal.Feb 8, 2022California
Mixed Result
Vilca
S.D.N.Y.Feb 8, 2022New York
Settlement
Hale
D. Md.Feb 8, 2022Maryland
Mixed Result
Vasquez
S.D.N.Y.Feb 8, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win$35,481.25 awarded
Jung
S.D.N.Y.Feb 8, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win$250,000 awarded
Reina Isabel Barahona v. Marriott International, Inc.
C.D. Cal.Feb 7, 2022California
Remanded
Bevel
S.D.N.Y.Feb 7, 2022New York
Settlement$17,500 awarded
De la Cruz v. TJ Alvarez Corp.
S.D.N.Y.Feb 7, 2022New York
Settlement$10,000 awarded
Mayhew
D. Kan.Feb 4, 2022Kansas
Defendant Win
Mejia
S.D.N.Y.Feb 3, 2022New York
Settlement
Brinson
E.D.N.C.Feb 2, 2022Colorado
Mixed Result
Ramirez
S.D.N.Y.Feb 1, 2022New York
Settlement$5,000 awarded
King
S.D.N.Y.Feb 1, 2022New York
Mixed Result
Vega
D. Ariz.Feb 1, 2022Arizona
Mixed Result
Weng
S.D.N.Y.Jan 31, 2022New York
Defendant Win
Hooker
MIEBJan 28, 2022
Plaintiff Win
Borshchevskiy
S.D.N.Y.Jan 28, 2022New York
Settlement$40,000 awarded
Greene
E.D. Va.Jan 27, 2022Virginia
Plaintiff Win
Silloway
N.D. Cal.Jan 27, 2022California
Defendant Win
Aguilera Mora v. Chinelus Corp.
S.D.N.Y.Jan 27, 2022New York
Settlement
De Los Santos v. El Valle 794 Rest., Corp.
S.D.N.Y.Jan 27, 2022New York
Settlement
Chen
S.D.N.Y.Jan 27, 2022New York
Defendant Win
Nannis
D. Nev.Jan 27, 2022Texas
Mixed Result
Emeterio
S.D.N.Y.Jan 26, 2022New York
Settlement$450,000 awarded
Garcia
S.D. Cal.Jan 26, 2022California
Remanded
Villalva Estrada v. Giovanni's Italian Eatery, Inc.
S.D.N.Y.Jan 26, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win$54,013.08 awarded
Noem
D.S.D.Jan 26, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win
Kabasele
E.D. Cal.Jan 26, 2022California
Dismissed
Cao
E.D.N.Y.Jan 25, 2022New York
Defendant Win
Pavone
S.D.N.Y.Jan 25, 2022New York
Settlement
Liu
S.D.N.Y.Jan 24, 2022New York
Settlement
Marquez
D. Kan.Jan 24, 2022Kansas
Settlement
Field
S.D. Tex.Jan 24, 2022Texas
Defendant Win
So
S.D.N.Y.Jan 24, 2022New York
Settlement
Accosta
S.D.N.Y.Jan 21, 2022New York
Plaintiff Win
Nam
S.D.N.Y.Jan 21, 2022New York
Dismissed
Perez
S.D.N.Y.Jan 19, 2022New York
Settlement$19,000 awarded
Morales
M.D. Fla.Jan 18, 2022Florida
Settlement

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Data sourced from public federal court records via CourtListener.com. Case outcomes extracted using AI analysis. This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The classification of claim types is based on automated analysis and may not reflect the full scope of each case.