Super Lawyers named Chicago and Oak Brook business trial attorney Peter Lubin a Super Lawyer in the Categories of Class Action, Business Litigation and Consumer Rights Litigation. DiTommaso Lubin’s Oak Brook and Chicago business law attorneys have over a quarter of century of experience in litigating complex class action, consumer…
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A Video Summarizing Wage Claims for Unpaid Overtime — Our Chicago Overtime Attorneys are Investigating and Litigating a Number of Unpaid Overtime Claims
In our work as Illinois and nationwide wage and hour attorneys, we frequently see workers who have been misclassified as exempt from overtime. Whether this was an honest mistake or an intentional attempt to save money, it effectively “steals” wages from the misclassified employees. DiTommaso Lubin stands up for the…
A Video Summarizing Some Legal Issues Relating to Non-Compete Agreements — Our Chicago Attorneys Prosecute and Defend Covenant Not to Compete Lawsuits
DiTommaso Lubin prosecutes and defends cases involving controversies over a covenant not to compete, or other restrictive covenants. Our Illinois restrictive covenant attorneys represent clients in active litigation over the validity and enforcement of these covenants, as well as helping to evaluate whether litigation may arise over such a contract.…
Excerpts From the “Crisis of Wage Theft” Disclose That Wage Theft is Causing Workers to Lose Billions of Dollars in Unpaid Overtime — Our Chicago Overtime Attorneys Take Action to Protect Your RIght to Collect Unpaid Overtime
In These Times online edition has posted excerpts from book “Crisis of Wage Theft”. You can read the excerpts by clicking here. The book describes the billions of dollars in wages are being illegally stolen from millions of workers each and every year through large corporations failing to pay…
A Short Primer on What to Watch Out For to Avoid Car Dealer and Auto Fraud Scams — Our Chicago Attorneys Have Sued Auto Dealers Over Many Types of Auto and Auto Loan Fraud
If you believe you know someone who has been a victim of auto fraud or has been deceived into buying a flood, rebuilt wreck or salvage vechicle or who has been cheated on car financing or an extended warranty DiTommaso Lubin may be able to help rectify the problem. We…
Wage Claim Class-Action Lawsuits for Unpaid Overtime Are on the Rise — Our Chicago Attorneys Are Investigating and Litigating a Number of Unpaid Overtime Claims
Daniel Barr on unpaid overtime for MCSO en Yahoo! Video In our work as Illinois and nationwide wage and hour attorneys, we frequently see workers who have been misclassified as exempt from overtime. Whether this was an honest mistake or an intentional attempt to save money, it effectively “steals” wages…
Loan Underwriters Are ‘Production’ Employees Eligible for Overtime, Court Rules
Our Chicago overtime rights lawyers were interested in a recent wage and hour decision out of the Second Circuit. In Whalen v. J. P. Morgan Chase Co., No. 08-4092 (2nd. Cir. Nov. 20, 2009), a group of loan underwriters sued J.P. Morgan Chase, their employer, for unpaid overtime in…
Our Chicago Auto-Fraud and Lemon Law Attorneys File Suit on Behalf of Consumers Who Were Deceived Into Purchasing Flood Cars or Rebuilt Wrecks
As the below video shows it is easy for dishonest cars dealers to sell you a rebuilt wreck or flood vechicle by simply making quick cosmetic fixes. Keep Dangerous Flood-Damaged Cars Out of Your Driveway @ Yahoo! Video If you believe you know someone who has been a victim of…
Consumer Frauds Often Targets the Elderly or Disabled — Our Chicago Attorneys Handle Individual and Class Action Consumer Fraud and Deception Cases Throughout Illinois and the Midwestern States
This video describes how senior citizens and disabled persons are often targeted for consumer scams and rip-offs. Consumer Fraud Increasingly Targets Elderly en Yahoo! Video Based in Chicago, Wilmette and Oak Brook, Ill., DiTommaso Lubin handles informercial, stock broker, auto dealer and RV dealer fraud and other consumer fraud and…
Appeals Court Upholds Verdict in Case Over Storage Company Incorrectly Selling Property
Our Chicago consumer protection attorneys were pleased to see a pro-consumer decision from the First District Court of Appeal recently. In Dubey v. Public Storage Inc., Ill. 1st No. 1-09-0094 (Oct. 23. 2009), the appeals court upheld a decision in favor of a woman who lost everything in her…