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Remote work has become the new normal, but when it comes to labor rights, where you work doesn’t change the rules. If you’re sewing garments, assembling jewelry, doing embroidery, or performing other piecework from home, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) classifies you as a homeworker, and… Read more
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When companies experience a data breach, the fallout often lands hardest on the people whose private information is exposed. Suddenly, individuals who trusted a business with their sensitive information, such as Social Security numbers, financial accounts, or medical records, are left wondering… Read more
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Receiving a call about legal action against you can be alarming. Whether it’s a legitimate legal matter or a potential scam, knowing how to respond appropriately is crucial. This guide will help you navigate the situation, determine the legitimacy of the claim, and take the right steps to protect… Read more
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If you’re considering taking time off for a family or medical issue under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), your employer isn’t allowed to keep you guessing. By law, they must give you clear, written information about your rights under the FMLA.Here’s a breakdown of what your employer must… Read more
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Workplace injuries don’t just leave you hurting; they can leave you out of work, behind on bills, and overwhelmed with paperwork. That’s where workers’ compensation comes in. In New York, this system is in place to provide injured workers with wage support, medical treatment, and long-term care as… Read more
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Every year in the United States, there are six million car accidents. Accidents impact your own life and the life of your family. Many of these leave injury victims scrambling to put the pieces of their life back together and wondering how to find the best legal representation. When you retain an… Read more
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Update: 3/1/2018: Equifax announces that an additional 2.4 million Americans were affected by last year's data breach, bringing the total number of people impacted by the breach up to approximately 147.9 million.
The company claims that the additional people affected by the data breach only had… Read more
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Loaning your car to a friend or family member may seem like a simple favor, but it comes with significant legal and financial risks. Many vehicle owners don’t realize that when they lend their car, they also lend their insurance policy. If the driver gets into an accident, you could be held… Read more
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According to the Center for Disease Control, there are approximately 1.1 million burn injuries that occur in the United States every year. In fact, in the year 2002, someone was injured in a fire every 23 minutes. If you’ve been injured in a fire as a result of someone else’s negligence, you… Read more
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Earlier this year, Snowflake Inc.(“Snowflake”), an American cloud computing–based data cloud company based in Bozeman, Montana, became aware of potentially unauthorized access to certain customer accounts. However, recent reports may prove that this cyberattack may snowball into the largest data… Read more