Showing posts with label lawyer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lawyer. Show all posts
Friday, June 7, 2013

Legal links of interest for the week ending June 7, 2013

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Some of the stories about courts, the law and lawyers in the news this past week: City's red light camera program may be challenged in ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Hearing set in Seneca County assault weapons case

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Finger Lakes Times WATERLOO — A hearing will be held in the case of a Geneva man accused of having stolen assault weapons in Seneca Falls...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012

New York law limits when businesses can demand your Social Security number

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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, New York) : On Dec. 12, a new state law limiting the rights of businesses to ask consumers for their Social S...
Friday, October 26, 2012

New York Increases Penalties for Repeat Domestic Abusers

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New York State has enacted new penalties for repeat domestic abusers, including tougher standards for bail pending trial. The law w...
Saturday, August 4, 2012

New York’s DNA databank expansion now in effect

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On Wednesday (August 1), New York State’s all-crimes DNA bill went into effect. This law makes New York the first state in the nation to req...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012

New law to help low-income defendants make bail: charities may now post misdemeanor bonds

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New York State enacted legislation today (July 18, 2012) that allows the creation of charitable organizations which could post up to $2,000 ...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

Report: New York law schools inflating job figures

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According to the New York Post , Columbia, NYU and Fordham overpromise the economic benefit of a law degree, inflating the number of student...
Friday, December 23, 2011

New York's expanded "move over" law takes effect January 1

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Starting on January 1, New York's "Move Over" will expand to include tow trucks. The current law fines drivers in New York if ...
Sunday, December 4, 2011

New law bans dumping rechargeable batteries in the trash

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Beginning Monday (December 5) it is illegal in New York to dispose of rechargeable batteries in the trash. The New York State Rechargeable...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Report: Affinity frauds increase in economic downturn

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From the New York Post : Maybe it's the bad economy. Maybe it's people's desire to look past Wall Street and invest with someone...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Court of Appeals Issues New Decisions.

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New York State’s highest court has issued a number of decisions this week on civil and criminal law. The cases cover a number of issues, in...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Are iPads Violating Federal Record Keeping Laws?

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“Apple’s iPad tablet computer could allow White House staffers to circumvent a law aimed at preserving all official communications,” accordi...