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Employment Law
Wage and Hour

Juan Velasquez-Alfaro v. Trevis Berry Transportation, a California corporation and DOES 1 through 50 inclusive

Published: Aug. 28, 2020 | Result Date: Jul. 10, 2020 | Filing Date: Feb. 15, 2019 |

Case number: 19CV342736 Settlement –  $70,000

Judge

Brian C. Walsh

Court

Santa Clara County Superior Court


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Dennis S. Hyun
(Hyun Legal APC)

William L. Marder
(Polaris Law Group LLP)


Defendant

Adam Fiss
(Littler Mendelson PC)


Facts

Plaintiff Juan Velasquez Alfaro has been an employee of defendant Trevis Berry Transportation for the last ten years. Plaintiff filed a class action lawsuit against defendant on behalf similarly situated individuals contending that defendant violated California Labor Code Section 226(a) and Section 2698 for failing to provide plaintiffs with accurate itemized wage statements.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS: Plaintiff contended that defendant violated California Labor Code Section 226(a) and Section 2698 for its failure to provide plaintiffs with accurate itemized wage statements.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS: Defendant denied plaintiff's contentions.

Result

The court granted the motion for preliminary approval of the class action settlement. A non-reversionary gross settlement amount of $70,000 was awarded.


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