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Negative statements about your business can spread quickly online and raise real questions about whether you have legal options. However, not every critical or unflattering comment rises to the level of defamation under New York law. Knowing the difference between a...
New York has some of the strictest gun laws in the country. Certain possession charges carry mandatory prison time. An arrest is not a conviction, though. The best defense depends on how police found the weapon and who had access to it. Common defenses to a New York...
A criminal arraignment can be the first formal court appearance after an arrest. If you face criminal charges in Latham, New York, this hearing may raise immediate questions. Will you enter a plea? Could you go home afterward? Will the court set bail? Knowing what...
The laws of New York heavily favor shielding a company's interests while a worker remains on the payroll. However, once that professional relationship ends, the legal scales shift significantly, potentially leaving the employer vulnerable. When does taking a list...
A job interview can get uncomfortable when the conversation turns to money. If an interviewer asks what you earned at your last job, you may feel pressure to answer because you do not want to hurt your chances. New York law limits those questions, allowing applicants...
When someone spreads false statements about your company, you may see sales drop, client trust fracture and operational stability slip away. Fortunately, you do not have to watch your hard work fall apart over lies. New York courts allow business owners to take legal...
Business disputes are often resolved by the parties working together to come to a mutually agreeable solution; however, there are times when litigation becomes necessary. When that occurs, there are many considerations, one of which is evidence preservation. Evidence...
Defamation is often divided into two main categories, which are slander and libel. Slander is a spoken statement, while libel is a written or published statement. Historically, part of the difference is just how many people the defamation could reach. When it was...
Suppose a former business partner is quietly draining a shared account, or a manager is shifting company money into a personal one. A lawsuit could take a year or more, and a favorable verdict means little if the funds are already gone. New York lets you ask a court...
Many modern criminal investigations involve electronic evidence. Often, police officers want to search a person's cellphone. They may want to read text messages, look at a record of calls they have made, view the websites or apps they have used, examine their location...
