by author | Jan 11, 2019 | Business Law
A Step-by-Step Approach to Build a Stronger Small Business Author: Patrick Bergen, Compass Operations It’s an essential part of the American dream—owning and operating your own business, calling your own shots, reporting to no one but yourself. But it’s also common...
by author | Jan 9, 2019 | ADA Compliant, Lawyer Marketing
ADA Non-Compliance and The Beyonce Website Lawsuit Non-compliance with the ADA (American with Disabilities Act) has farther-reaching effects than many business owners might realize. Recently, a blind woman filed a lawsuit against the owners of the Beyonce.com website....
by author | Nov 28, 2018 | Misdiagnose Medical Errors
Author: Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP What Circumstances Indicate Misdiagnosis or a Failure to Diagnose? Unfortunately the failure to diagnose and misdiagnosis are common problems and have become even more so since medical practice has become very specialized....
by author | Nov 28, 2018 | Business Law, Employment Law
Author: Christopher L.Van De Water How to ask for and get the raise you deserve The holidays are a time of financial giving, but that doesn’t mean all companies will be giving out bonuses, or even raises for that matter. According to recent surveys by several finance...
by author | Nov 20, 2018 | catastropic injury, Personal Injury Law
Author: David R. Lewis & Associates Why Is Legal Help Vital for Catastrophic Injuries? People who suffer from catastrophic injuries are typically saddled with exorbitant medical costs, lost income and other financial hardships. However, if someone else was at...
by author | Nov 2, 2018 | Sex Harassment, Sexual Harassment
What Does the New Sexual Harassment Training Require? Author: Stephen D. Hans & Associates By now, hopefully many employers in New York have become aware of the new sexual harassment training laws that went into effect on October 9, 2018. Under the new law, all...
by author | Nov 2, 2018 | Sex Harassment
Thousands of Employees Worldwide Protest Google’s Handling of Sexual Harassment The Google Walkout on November 1, 2018 in protest of sexual harassment was a worldwide event. The largest gathering of protesters, numbering in the thousands, occurred in Silicon Valley,...
by author | Oct 5, 2018 | Employment Law
A BRIEF BY COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO COMPLY WITH THE NEWLY ENACTED NEW YORK STATE AND NEW YORK CITY SEXUAL HARASSMENT TRAINING LAWS Author: CHRISTOPHER L. VAN DE WATER, ESQ. MANAGING PARTNER In 2018, both New York State and New York City have...
by author | Sep 25, 2018 | Asphyxia or Hypoxia, Personal Injury Law
Author: Sackstein Sackstein & Lee,LLP Symptoms of Birth Hypoxia or Asphyxia that Parents Should Be Aware of Birth hypoxia and asphyxia both refer to lack of oxygen to the brain in a fetus. This can occur right before, during or immediately after birth. Seattle...
by author | Sep 20, 2018 | Personal Injury Law
Jet Skis®, WaveRunners® and Other Personal Watercraft (PWC) Have High Accident Rates Author: David Lewis Warmer weather and extra daylight hours make summer the perfect time for outdoor sports like boating and personal watercraft recreation. New York State has...
