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...
by Cindy Silver | Oct 6, 2021 | Author: John Fazzini
Can you get access to traffic camera footage? Traffic camera footage often provides valuable proof for establishing negligence in a car accident case. Capturing videos of cars driving on roads can provide information about traffic violations. They record all the...
by Cindy Silver | Oct 6, 2021 | Vaccination requirement for employees
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is developing requirements for employers and vaccinations as part of a new Temporary Standard. This news became mainstream information on September 9, 2021 with the announcement of the White House...
by Cindy Silver | Aug 25, 2021 | Author: Buchananlaw
If your employer requires that you get COVID-19 testing, you may be entitled to pay for the time you spend getting the test. Some New Mexico employers are requiring their employees to either get the COVID-19 vaccine or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. This is also...
by Cindy Silver | Aug 11, 2021 | Author: Stephen D. Hans
Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) Has Anti-Retaliation Measures Anti-Retaliation for COVID-19 is something employers should be aware of. The Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for OSHA regarding COVID-19 went into effect near the end of June 2021. The ETS only...
by Cindy Silver | Aug 11, 2021 | Author: John Fazzini
What Distracted Driving Has to Do with Car Accidents How Dangerous Is Distracted Driving? Distracted driving can be as dangerous if not more so than drunk driving. However, analysis of it as a factor in car accidents is a more recent development. This is true...
by Cindy Silver | Jul 26, 2021 | Author: Peter A. Romero
NYC FAST FOOD WORKERS GAIN SIGNIFICANT RIGHTS Rights for New York City fast food workers have significantly changed. On July 4th new laws went into effect. AT WILL EMPLOYMENT ENDS FOR FAST FOOD WORKERS IN NYC Prior to the new laws, NYC fast food employers could fire...
by Cindy Silver | Jun 9, 2021 | Lawyer Marketing
The importance of understanding and respecting copyrights Copyright infringement refers to using an individual’s copyrighted material without permission. In fact, copyright.gov explains copyright infringement. “Copyright infringement occurs when a copyrighted...
by Cindy Silver | May 27, 2021 | Author: Peter A. Romero
EARLIER ALLEGATIONS RESURFACED Alleged sexual harassment led to an investigation of an athletic trainer, Scott Shaw, at San Jose State University in 2009. Although the university cleared him in 2010, he is once again under scrutiny. Shaw resigned in August 2020 after...
by Cindy Silver | May 13, 2021 | Author: Peter A. Romero
What Rights Do New York Transgender Individuals Have? In January of 2021, a student brought a claim of transgender discrimination against Apex Technical School. The claimant and the school reached a $25,000 settlement. DETAILS OF THE TRANSGENDER DISCRIMINATION CASE...
