misclassification damages

Authored by Richard Alfred

Last week, the Fourth Circuit (comprising Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North and South Carolina), joined the other five Circuit Courts that have adopted the “half-time” approach to misclassification damages.  In Desmond v. PNGI Charles Town Gaming, L.L.C. Case Nos. 09-2189, 09-2190, 09-2192 and 09-2254 (4th Cir. Jan. 14, 2011) the Court ruled in a mistaken exemption

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