Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. Burden of proof is a legal standard that determines if a legal claim is valid or invalid based on the evidence produced.

Applying the heightened “clear-and-convincing-evidence” standard of proof, the District Court concluded that EMD failed to meet its burden and ordered EMD to pay unpaid overtime wages and ...

v. Carrera et al., that the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (the “FLSA”) exemptions do not require a heightened burden of proof. The decision held that the “preponderance of the evidence ...