The Fair Labor Standards Act provides a guarantee of minimum wage and also mandates the payment of overtime premiums for work done in excess of 40 hours per week. However, Many exemptions and exemptions exist under this Act. Therefore the FLSA is increasingly the...
Attorney Chapar secured the dismissal of a case filed in Georgia against a foreign corporation, due to lack of personal jurisdiction. The case was filed against a foreign sub-distributor, the Firm’s client. The plaintiff, a foreign distributor, sued...
Attorney Albert Chapar successfully defended a firm client in the State Court of Cobb County. The client was sued on an alleged contract but maintained that it was not the proper party. The case involved determining who was liable on a contract when the contract did...
Practically anyone with Internet access can post a comment on a web page. Anonymous web posting promotes the free exchange of ideas and opinions. When clients of The Chapar Firm posted true comments on line, a plaintiff filed a lawsuit and had the court issued...
After the Firm secured victory for one of the Chapar Firm’s clients in a jury trial in the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the Firm was called upon to defend that victory upon the other party’s appeal to the 11th Circuit Court...
The Firm had an interesting experience with a case in which it successfully defended a client against a personal injury claim. The Plaintiff sued the Firm’s client for alleged personal injuries suffered when the Plaintiff allegedly slipped upon entering the...
