Is workplace audio surveillance legal in New York?

Audio surveillance of employees is legal in NY and in most other States. Video surveillance is not, but the employer does have a right to "see"...

Will my family member get in trouble for posting my daughter's ex's sex offender info on a public forum such as fb ?

It is not defamation to post sex offender status. It is a public service. Death threats and harassment should be immediately reported to the police.

What happens if your car is parked with stolen plates and the cops see it ?

If the cops see stolen plates on your car, they can arrest you. Obviously "stolen plates" or stolen anything is a crime. If the police didn't see...

I was arrested for peeing in a public restroom at a urinal.

It sounds like you might have a case for "false arrest," but since you were only held for one hour, the damages would not be large enough for an...

Because my name is Arab. Starbucks employee named my ISIS on my order and they “ ISIS YOUR ORDER IS READY”. What can I do?

I have changed the practice area to discrimination. This is horrendous what happened to you! This is not only discrimination but defamation as...

As they were following the "patient's" wishes, I don't think anything can be done. Even medical doctors cannot treat a patient without their...

In New York it is possible to state a claim for the "intentional infliction of emotional distress" and the facts you state might make out such a...

How can I sue?

You need to speak to a Criminal Defense Attorney ASAP.

Is it legal to video record at a retail phone store in New York?

No, a retail store is private property and within their rights to prohibit video recording. Even on a public street, you can be arrested for...

This just isn't making any sense - why would a victim want to see visit the person who committed a crime against them at the correctional facility?...