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...
by author | Jul 19, 2018 | Employment Defense Attorneys
Author: Hansassociates How Extensively Has Age Discrimination Changed in the Past 50 Years? Most employers are aware of the ADEA (Age Discrimination in Employment Act) passed in 1967. The law has been in existence for decades. What many employers...
by author | Jul 16, 2018 | WORKERS COMPENSATION
Author: Pyrros & Serres LLP New York City | Queens | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers In the first blog in this two-part series, we discussed what workers’ compensation, who pays for it and how you qualify to receive benefits. But the more important...
by author | Jul 11, 2018 | Car Accidents
Author: David R. Lewis Do you know how to drive defensively? Everyone has heard about defensive driving, but what does it mean to drive defensively? It certainly behooves drivers to find out because knowing and following defensive driving guidelines can be a lifesaver...
by author | Jul 10, 2018 | WORKERS COMPENSATION
Author: Pyrros & Serres, LLP You’ve been hurt on the job in the state of New York. You’ve heard from others that you are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. But what does that mean? How does the workers’ compensation system work? Who pays for it and where...
by author | Jul 10, 2018 | Sackstein Sackstein & Lee
Author: Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP Unsafe Conditions Can Lead to Serious Construction Job Vehicle Accidents Construction job motor vehicle accidents often occur due to OSHA violations. Many different types of vehicles are used in construction site work...
by author | Jun 14, 2018 | Law Firm Marketing Ideas, Lawyer Marketing
If you’ve noticed a sudden drop in traffic or decrease in your site ranking, your redirect attachment URL settings may be the bug-a-boo. Yoast, one of the most popular SEO plugins among designers, discovered a bug in their recent upgrade. Rather than defaulting to...