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Assisted Living — On-Call Hours Go Unrecorded, Time Shaved

Buenker Law filed a federal lawsuit against Sagora Senior Living, Inc. on behalf of hourly workers at its Adante Senior Living facility in San Antonio…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 21, 2026

Delivery Driver Overtime and Independent Contractor Misclassification

Buenker Law filed a federal lawsuit against Carvajal Pharmacy LTC LLC, Carvajals, Inc., and a named individual manager on behalf of pharmacy delivery drivers in…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 21, 2026

North Dakota Oilfield — Truck Drivers Paid Per Load With No Overtime

Buenker Law filed a federal lawsuit against Bell Energy Services, LLC and Dakota Petroleum Services, LLC on behalf of oilfield truck drivers in North Dakota…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 14, 2026

Transportation — Dispatchers Denied Overtime

Buenker Law filed a federal lawsuit against Martin Resource Management Corporation and Martin Transport, Inc. on behalf of dispatchers who were paid a salary with…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 14, 2026

Day Rate Pay Does Not Mean No Overtime

Day Rate Pay Does Not Mean No Overtime: What Oilfield, Construction, and Transportation Workers Need to Know

Day-rate pay arrangements are common in the oil and…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 08, 2026

New Mexico Home Health Care — Caregivers Denied Overtime

Lessons of Life, LLC | Home Health Caregivers | Las Cruces, New Mexico

Buenker Law filed a federal lawsuit against Lessons of Life, LLC and its…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 08, 2026

Last-Mile Package Delivery — Pre-Shift Work Uncompensated, No Overtime

JoyBox LLC and UniUni Logistics, Inc. | Delivery Drivers | San Antonio, Texas

Buenker Law filed a federal lawsuit against JoyBox LLC and UniUni Logistics, Inc.…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 08, 2026

Houston Convenience Store Group — Overtime Denied to Cashiers

Buenker Law filed a federal overtime lawsuit against Houston convenience store owner Chaudhry Muhammad Ayaz and his Panthers Petroleum companies, alleging cashiers regularly worked 60-hour…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 01, 2026

Industrial Contractor — Welders and Inspectors Misclassified

Workers hired by VGas LLC to perform welding and quality control inspection work at industrial job sites were classified by the company as independent contractors…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 01, 2026

Are You Really an Independent Contractor?

A growing number of workers across industries, from oilfield services and trucking to home care and package delivery, are classified by their employers as "independent…

Posted by Josef Buenker on May 01, 2026

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