Rehwald Peterson is a specialized employment law firm dedicated exclusively to representing caregivers and domestic workers in California. The firm stands out for its focused expertise in recovering unpaid wages and overtime compensation for this underserved workforce, with a demonstrated track record of securing over $70 million in recovered wages for more than 400 caregivers over the past seven years.
The firm combines integrity and compassion with aggressive legal advocacy, offering personalized support to caregivers who may feel intimidated by the legal process. They specialize in cases involving wage theft, misclassification, and violations of the California Domestic Worker Bill of Rights, providing confidential consultations and clear guidance to help clients understand their rights and potential claim values, which often reach six figures.
Services Offered
- In-Home Caregiver Overtime Claims
- Facility Caregiver Wage Disputes
- Sexual Harassment Legal Support
- Wrongful Termination Legal Support
- Nanny Wage Rights Advocacy
- Legal Support for Misclassification Issues
- Assistance with Wage Theft Claims
- Claims Against Estates of Deceased Patients
- Sleep Time Compensation Disputes
- Representation for Undocumented Workers
- Free Case Evaluations and Consultations
Rehwald Peterson serves caregivers throughout California and is experienced in handling cases for both in-home and facility-based caregivers, including those in nursing homes and assisted living centers. The firm holds an AV Preeminent® Rating with Martindale-Hubbell® and offers resources in multiple languages, with a 24-hour online chat available for immediate assistance.
