Often times, cars that break down along the side of the road are in need of roadside assistance. Because cars can break down at any time of the night or day a roadside assistance technician’s often requires long hours, working around the clock. Our unpaid overtime lawsuit attorneys actively represent roadside service workers who have been denied overtime wages from their employer.
There are several roadside service companies located throughout the U.S., however one of the largest companies is eCarCare Roadside Assistance. If you or someone you know works as a roadside service technician for eCarCare Roadside Assistance and has been denied overtime pay benefits, you do have legal rights and a lawsuit may be able to filed to collect back all unpaid wages, as well as compensation for other damages.
eCarCare Roadside Assistance has an emergency roadside assistance fleet of over 50,000 trucks across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. They handle over 2.5 million emergency roadside service calls annually.
They provide service to commercial customers, as well as individual customers. Three plans are offered by the company – Basic, Premium and Ultimate.
The services provided by eCarCare Roadside Service technicians include: towing, flat tire service, lockout, jumpstart, and even fuel delivery for those stranded drivers. They use state of the art technology which allows them to instantly coordinate your exact location via your mobile phone to provide you faster assistance within 30 minutes or less.
According to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), roadside assistance technicians are entitled to receive overtime pay if they work more than 40 hours in a single work week. In general, “hours worked” includes all time an employee must be on duty, or on the employer’s premises or at any other prescribed place of work, from the beginning of the first principal activity of the work day to the end of the last principal work activity of the workday.
To determine if you have an overtime pay claim and which legal option is best for you, you should speak with one of our experienced unpaid overtime lawsuit lawyers immediately. Every day that you wait to speak with one of our attorneys may be costing you significant money. Our experienced and qualified legal team with provide you with a free consultation on your claim and if we accept your case, we will not charge any legal fees or costs unless we are successful in winning you a settlement. Call us today at (855) 754-2795 to discuss your case and learn your rights!