· 7/27/2000
Herman v. Mid-Atlantic Installation Services, Inc.
Citations
- 164 F. Supp. 2d 667
- 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21678
- 2000 WL 33544506
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- noting that cable installers can control their own profits and losses “by improving their technique so that they can service more customers faster”
- noting that a self determined opportunity for profit or loss due to per service payments indicates contractor status
- noting that cable installers can control their own profits and losses \by improving their technique so that they can service more customers faster\
- noting that cable installers can control their own profits and losses “by improving their technique so that they can service more customers faster”
- finding that “[r]equiring installers to wear uniforms and ID badges identifying themselves with [the defendants] does not make them employees” because (1) it was required by the county; and (2
- weighing factor strongly in favor of independent contractor status where installers made considerable investments in their own vehicles, specialty tools, and insurance premiums
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Judges: Smalkin
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