{"id":13448,"date":"2020-06-10T11:57:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-10T15:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/?p=13448"},"modified":"2020-06-10T11:57:12","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T15:57:12","slug":"lawsuit-filed-against-cmr-for-unpaid-commissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/lawsuit-filed-against-cmr-for-unpaid-commissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawsuit filed against CMR for unpaid commissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lawsuit has been filed in state court in Tarrant County, Texas by a former salesman against CMR Construction and Roofing of Texas, LLC. CMR is a nation-wide &#8220;multi-million dollar&#8221; roofing company which employs \u201cmore than 200 people.\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><em>See<\/em> CMR&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/cmrconstruction.com\/roofing-company-near-me\/.\">website<\/a>.\u00a0The plaintiff worked for CMR as a sales representative on a commission basis.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit alleges that the plaintiff was terminated by CMR shortly after CMR landed a large project that the plaintiff worked on, and that CMR did so to avoid paying commissions on this project. The plaintiff also alleges that he is still owed 25% of the profit on a number of jobs for which he was underpaid by CMR. The lawsuit asserts claims for breach of contract, quantum meruit\/unjust enrichment, and promissory estoppel. The lawsuit also seeks attorney\u2019s fees against CMR. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It is not unusual for companies to deny commissions that are owed to their sales representatives.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Often times, companies will do so because they believe the sales representatives will not take legal action against them.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Other times, a lag in the overall economy or in the company\u2019s performance will cause the company to \u201ccut corners\u201d by refusing to pay owed commissions to its sales representatives.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>If you have been denied sales commissions that are owed to you, seek the advice of an experienced business litigation attorney as soon as possible.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Unlike a fine wine, legal claims do not get better with age &#8211; it is important to move quickly to preserve evidence and your legal rights. Josh Borsellino is an experienced business law attorney &#8211; he worked for nearly six years for one of the largest firms in Texas, representing some of the largest companies in the world.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>He now represents workers in claims for unpaid wages.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For a free consultation, call Josh at 817.908.9861 or complete this <a href=\"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/contact\/\">contact form<\/a>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Josh handles unpaid wage claims on a contingent fee basis, meaning his clients pay him nothing unless there is a recovery, and if so he is paid a percentage of what is recovered. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lawsuit has been filed in state court in Tarrant County, Texas by a former salesman against CMR Construction and Roofing of Texas, LLC. CMR is a nation-wide &#8220;multi-million dollar&#8221; roofing company which employs \u201cmore than 200 people.\u201d\u00a0 See CMR&#8217;s website.\u00a0The plaintiff worked for CMR as a sales representative on a commission basis.\u00a0 The lawsuit&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3886],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dfwcounsel.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}