Archive for April 2021
Department Issues Amended Final Order Ruling That Movers Are Independent Contractors
Last week, the Department of Economic Opportunity issued an Amended Final Order favorable to our client, Florida Transfer, Inc. The case is Florida Transfer, Inc. v. Department of Economic Opportunity. Florida Transfer is a moving and storage company. As part of its business, Florida Transfer hires laborers to perform local moving jobs, which includes driving…
Read MoreInterim Stay of Nonfinal Emergency Suspension Order Pending Judicial Review
In a post last week, I discussed nonfinal emergency suspension orders. One may be asking: why would I seek judicial review of a suspension order when I could just request an evidentiary hearing and challenge the merits of the order? The answer is twofold. First, judicial review could lead to the appellate court quashing all…
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