THE MASK MANDATE IS OVER
SOME OF US MIGHT NOT LIKE THE DECISION – BUT THE LEGAL REASONING WAS SOUND Don’t you want to know what it was? Here’s an assessment down the middle Judge Kathryn Mizelle, District Court Judge for the Middle District of Florida, decided to vacate the mask mandate on...Philips CPAP, BiPAP and Mechanical Ventilator Recall (CPAP Mass Tort)
Update on Philips CPAP, BiPAP and Ventilator Recall : Investigation Reveals Cancer-Causing & Toxic Chemicals Inhaled by Users Philips RS North America, LLC (d/b/a “Respironics, Inc.”) manufactures devices that help people who suffer from breathing problems, like...How Does a Pre-existing Condition Relate to Personal Injury?
Can you still recover damages if you suffer from a pre-existing injury? Some personal injury cases involve accident victims who have a pre-existing condition. A skilled attorney can deal with this aspect of a case and in many instances can overcome arguments from...Legal Updates NYC Employers Should Know About
New York City employers must pay attention to legislation passed at the city level as well as the state level. NYC legislators enacted several changes at the end of December, 2021 that effect how employers deal with employees in 2022. COVID-19: Paid Child Vaccine...NEW YORK LAWS LIMITING EMPLOYEE DRUG TESTING FOR MARIJUANA
New York has some major new laws limiting employee drug testing for marijuana and protecting employees from discrimination for marijuana use Is My Employer Allowed to Test Me for Marijuana? Is My Employer Allowed to Test Me for Marijuana? In most cases, employee drug...How are Employees Covered with Covid-19 Tests?
Health Insurance Companies Cover At-Home Covid-19 Tests, for Individuals, not Employers COVID-19 tests are a pressing issue for employers and employees. Many establishments require testing to ensure an employee is not sick with the virus. Doing so prevents contagion...Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable?
Taxes aren’t the only think to consider when negotiating a personal injury settlement for yourself. New Mexico Attorney, Deena Buchanan We hear this question quite a bit when we handle car accident and personal injury cases for our clients. The answer is that...Employees contesting the vaccine mandate based on religion and disability
A religious and disability discrimination lawsuit against United Airlines has currently fallen under the jurisdiction of a Texas federal court. Six employees brought a class action lawsuit against United Airlines, which they filed on September 22. They alleged that...Why would you file a car accident report?
There are two types of New York car accident reports. It is important to know that both exist and to understand the difference. One type of report is what the police officer files, called an MV-104 report. The other type of report is what drivers involved in the...
