by author | Apr 24, 2012 | Employment Law
Author: Lenard Leeds, Waiters Rights “Legal Support for Hospitality Industry Workers” A West Village hookah lounge and restaurant has agreed to pay $200,000 in back wages and penalties. The Veranda was charged with underpaying about 25 employees, many of...
by author | Apr 23, 2012 | Employment Defense Attorneys, Law Firm Marketing Ideas
Author: Stephen D. Hans, Stephen D. Hans & Associates Labor and Employment Defense Attorneys The latest slippery slope for the law and social media is whether employers have the right to ask employees or job candidates for their Facebook or Twitter account...
by author | Apr 23, 2012 | Law Firm Marketing Ideas
Author:By Deborah Renner , Baker Hostetler “Class Action Defense News” Fraud class actions have become increasingly difficult to certify over the years as courts routinely have held that individualized issues of reliance swamp any common issues....
by author | Apr 2, 2012 | Social Media
Author: Will Registry Consider Protecting Your Digital Estate Here’s something that you’ve probably never thought about, but should. If you are active in social media networks—Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn—or if you have other online accounts, what happens to them in...
by author | Mar 29, 2012 | Employment Defense Attorneys
Legal Implications of Leaving a Company and Taking Your Twitter Followers with You Author: Hans & Associates, P.C. Queens New York Employment Defense Attorneys As Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn become integrated with doing business, companies and employees need...
by author | Mar 26, 2012 | Divorce Mediation
Author: Long Island Divorce Solutions “Long Island Divorce Mediation Attorneys” Under New York’s equitable distribution statutes, couples often try to settle property division outside of court. Today, the family home may present a conundrum for couples...
by author | Mar 19, 2012 | Law Firm Marketing Ideas
Author: Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP “Our Family Serving Yours for Over 60 Years” A common tactic used by tort reform proponents is claiming that medical malpractice lawsuits drive up medical costs. This claim is also an attempt to discourage...
by author | Mar 12, 2012 | Law Firm Marketing Ideas
Author: Hans & Associates “Long Island City, New York City Employment Defense Attorneys” As jobs and the economy become driving concerns for the country, a number of states involved in right to work issues also are grabbing American’s attention....
by author | Mar 10, 2012 | Criminal Law
Author:The Law Offices of Scott J. Limmer New York and Long Island Criminal Defense Attorneys Under the statutes in the state of New York, you can be charged with harassment for engaging in a course of conduct or committing acts that place a person in reasonable fear...
by author | Mar 8, 2012 | Law Firm Marketing Ideas
Author: J.Michael Hayes “Personal Injury Attorneys” A Buffalo Plaintiffs attorney who challenged the New York State Attorney Grievance Committee’s rules related to lawyer advertising has prevailed, ending a legal battle that dates back more than a decade....
