Question: It’s a good thing that many patients are becoming more actively involved in their care, but my practice is finding it difficult...
On January 29, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an updated Guidance concerning COVID-19 protections ...
On January 14, 2021, New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon issued an Order Regarding Unemployment Experience ...
Even though a new year is upon us, municipalities are still dealing with the economic fallout of COVID-19 and will for ...
The current federal estate and gift tax exemption amount per individual is $11.7 million dollars...
On January 20, 2021, the New York State Department of Labor (DOL) published guidance from Governor Cuomo’s counsel office on the use of...
Employers were hit hard in 2020, not only with government-mandated closings and the growing risk of infection, but also with the heighten...
In addition to the our post in late December, Mandating COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Workplace, there are other important laws and regula...
With the Presidential election concluded and a new Biden administration on the horizon in 2021, it’s useful to look ahead to potential en...
Effective January 1, 2021, Justin P. Alexander and Joshua B. Beisker were elected to the Firm’s partnership. Justin is a member of the ...
An endowment provides great flexibility for charitable giving, allowing the founding donor to control the class of recipients eligible fo...
The recently enacted budget legislation (“Act“) includes some important provisions affecting borrowers under the previously enacted Paych...
By law enforced by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), employers have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace....
As discussed in this blog previously, New York State now has mandatory sick leave for all employers and employees. The accrual of that time
Question: I am concerned about the continuing increase in opioid abuse by patients over the last several years. I work hard to counsel an...
Effective March 2020, the federal Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued a new final ruling limiting the definition of joint employer under the
A lawsuit among owners of a closely-held business like a limited liability company – sometimes referred to as a “business divorce” action –
As COVID-19 numbers rise in New York, Governor Cuomo has landed another blow to gyms, bars, and restaurants trying to stay afloat in this...
We are 8 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is taking its toll on everyone. We are all tired of being careful. And we are all fear...
Katherine T. McCarley has joined Underberg & Kessler LLP as a law clerk in our Rochester, New York office. She's currently assisting the lit