Nygaard et al v. Beach House Hospitality Group LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:20-cv-00233

Court:

South Carolina

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Fair Standards

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Joseph Dawson, III

  1. November 01, 2023

    Beachside Eatery Gets OK For Tip Deduction Settlement

    A South Carolina federal judge signed off Wednesday on a settlement between a beach community bar and grill and 15 current and former workers, ending their suit alleging the restaurant unlawfully deducted from their tips when customers did not pay their bills.

  2. October 05, 2022

    SC Restaurant, Workers Limit Tips Dispute To FLSA Claim

    A beach community bar and grill and two former employees agreed to trim a collective action in South Carolina federal court alleging the restaurant improperly lowered their wages when customers didn't pay their bills, axing their state law claim.

  3. September 09, 2022

    Myrtle Beach Servers Want Early Win In Tip Theft Suit

    A pair of former waitstaff at a beachside Myrtle Beach restaurant asked a South Carolina federal court for a pretrial victory on claims that their pay was illegally deducted when customers skipped out on their tabs.

  4. February 09, 2022

    Myrtle Beach Restaurant Workers Lose Class Bid In Tips Suit

    Servers and bartenders at a beachside bar and grill cannot advance as a class in a lawsuit alleging the restaurant stiffed them on wages through several tip deduction policies, a South Carolina federal judge ruled Wednesday, saying the claims require individualized inquiry.

  5. December 02, 2021

    SC Beachfront Grill Workers Seek Class Cert. In Tip Credit Suit

    Servers and bartenders at a beachside bar and grill asked a South Carolina federal court to certify their class in a suit that accuses the restaurant of forcing its employees to share tips and illegally deducting a tip credit from their pay.

  6. January 24, 2020

    Workers Hit SC Beachside Grill With Wage And Tipping Suit

    Two ex-employees of a popular beachside bar and grill have lodged a wage suit in South Carolina federal court against the restaurant and its owner, claiming they made tipped workers share their gratuities then illegally took a "tip credit" under the Fair Labor Standards Act.