Sanchez v. Caregivers Staffing Services Inc. et al

Filing 55

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Claude M. Hilton on 1/26/2017. (dest, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Alexandria Division

BLANCA SANCHEZ,

Plaintiff,

Civil Action No. 1:15-cv-01579

V,

CAREGIVERS STAFFING

SERVICES, INC., et al..
Defendants.

Memorandum Opinion

THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Plaintiff s Motion

for Partial Summary Judgment and Defendants' Motion for Summary
Judgment on all counts.

Blanca Sanchez ("Plaintiff") previously worked for both

Caregivers Staffing Services, Inc. and Caregivers Home Health
Services, Inc. ("Defendants"). Both companies provide services
in the home health care industry. Staffing Services is owned

exclusively by Silvia Echeverria, and it provides non-skilled
services. Home Health is owned both by Ms. Echeverria and Ms.

Teresita Cauterucci; it provides skilled services. The companies

have separate scheduling, separate time-keeping procedures, and
separate payroll. While Ms. Echeverria is an administrator for
both companies, she has never personally employed Plaintiff.