by Cindy Silver | Feb 3, 2022 | Author: Sackstein Sackstein & Lee. LLP
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...
by Cindy Silver | Feb 2, 2022 | Author: Stephen D. Hans
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...
by Cindy Silver | Feb 2, 2022 | Author: Bill Cafaro
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...
by author | Jan 27, 2022 | Author: Peter A. Romero
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...
by Cindy Silver | Nov 22, 2021 | BuchananLawNM
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...
by author | Oct 26, 2021 | Author: Stephen D. Hans
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...
by Cindy Silver | Oct 25, 2021 | Author: John Fazzini
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...
by Cindy Silver | Oct 21, 2021 | Author: Peter A. Romero
DISABLED WORKER DISCRIMINATION FOR NOT ACCOMMODATING REMOTE WORK The Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently filed a pandemic disability discrimination lawsuit. They did so when a company failed to provide reasonable accommodations. Under the ADA, companies must...
by Cindy Silver | Oct 21, 2021 | Author: Sackstein Sackstein & Lee. LLP
How to Keep Your Child Safe on the Way to School School safety walking to school is something every parent should address with their children. While many children take a school bus, others are within walking distance and walk every day. Guidelines for safety when...
by Cindy Silver | Oct 7, 2021 | Author: Peter A. Romero
PROTECTING CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES AGAINST PRIVACY RIGHTS VIOLATIONS In July 2021, New York City passed a law regarding biometric identifier information. The law applies to consumers and employees, providing them with legal protection. They would now potentially have...
