Do You Need A Lawyer To File Employment Discrimination Charges?
May 16, 2011
Am I Required To Have An Attorney? There is no legal requirement that you have a lawyer to file a charge of
discrimination. But the fact that there’s no legal requirement doesn’t make it a wise and...
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Employment Law Basics
May 11, 2011
What does it mean that employment is generally “at will”? “At will” means that, usually, either the employer or employee is free to end the employment relationship. In other words, the employee is f...
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Do You Even Need A Will?
May 10, 2011
Are There Good Reasons To Avoid Making A Will? You’ve thought about making up a will. And you intend to do it. At some point. It’s just that (pick one!):
- It’s a busy time for you.
- You hav...
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Contested Estates 101
May 03, 2011
This Quick Legal Guide gives you the nuts and bolts of challenging the probate of a will....
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Religious Discrimination In the NY Workplace
May 02, 2011
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits treating employees differently due to their religious practices or beliefs....
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Racial Discrimination
May 02, 2011
Treating an employee or job applicant unfavorably due to race or related characteristics (like skin color) is prohibited....
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National Origin Discrimination
May 02, 2011
Treating an employee or job applicant unfavorably due to national origin, foreign accents, or citizenship can violate the law....
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Disability Discrimination
Apr 30, 2011
What is disability discrimination? Discrimination based on disability is illegal. It occurs when any entity that is covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (or, in the case of federal employe...
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How NY State Employment Discrimination Law Differs From Federal Law
Apr 25, 2011
How Does NY State Protect Against Employment Discrimination? There are many federal statutes dealing with employment discrimination. But New York State (like most states) also provides a separate ar...
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Can A Spouse Be Disinherited?
Apr 22, 2011
Not All Marriages Made In Heaven Most people provide in their wills for their spouses to receive much, if not all, of their estates. But, as you know, not every marriage is made in heaven — some are...
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