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(“7-Eleven”) in Patel v. 7-Eleven, Inc., putting to rest a class action lawsuit 7-Eleven has been defending for more than seven years regarding allegations that its franchisees were actually employees of 7-Eleven, based on the application of the Massachusetts independent contractor statute.Continue Reading › [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 12:20 pm
In Patel v. 7-Eleven, Inc., the SJC was asked whether the three-prong test for independent contractor status set forth in Massachusetts’ state-law independent contractor statute applies to the relationship between a franchisor and its franchisee, where the franchisor must also comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Franchise Rule. [read post]
25 Jul 2018, 7:33 am by Joy Waltemath
Here, the court found that allegations that a combination of long hours and unjustified deductions from pay resulted in a wage below that allowed by Massachusetts law were not so threadbare or speculative that they failed to state a plausible claim upon which relief can be based (Patel v. 7-Eleven, Inc., July 20, 2018, Gorton, N.). [read post]
13 Sep 2024, 9:26 am by Ana Muñoz
Attorney Ana Muñoz spoke to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly this week about the SJC’s decision in Patel et al. v. 7-11 Inc., et al. [read post]