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“License and registration, please!” Anybody who has been pulled over by the police for an alleged traffic violation has likely heard...

It is well-established law that when a person acts, he or she must do so without negligence – without breaching a duty he or she owes to...

New York State, the Federal government, and State and Federal departments and agencies have issued several orders and declarations over...

The outbreak and spread of COVID-19 (“coronavirus”) globally have caused the world’s economy to come to a screeching halt. While all...

On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Governor Andrew Cuomo briefed the state on COVID-19 Situation.

As we learn more about the transmission vector for coronavirus, many medical professionals are concluding that the virus is likely spread...

As of March 16, 2020, all commercial and residential eviction proceedings and pending orders of eviction were indefinitely suspended...

Individuals are ordered to stay home. Businesses are extremely limited on how they are able to function. The New York State Court’s...

Though there is a pause and restriction on in-person activities and operations for non-essential businesses and services, not-for-profit...

The COVID-19 pandemic has interrupted business practices on a global scale. In response to the loss of revenue caused by forced closures...

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) publicized a Notification of Enforcement Discretion...

In the face of the COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) pandemic, nursing homes and in-patient hospice facilities have been faced with a new...

On March 18, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo and President Donald Trump signed into law legislation providing paid sick leave and job...

As regulations across New York State have rapidly changed to address Covid-19, many may not have learned that bars and restaurants are...

On Friday March 20, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that New York State will be going under PAUSE, which stands for Policies that...

Last week, restaurants, bars, taverns, and other food & beverage establishments were ordered by New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo to...

On March 15, 2020, Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks issued a Memorandum outlining updated operational protocols for the trial...

Mortgage interest rates are volatile while the government attempts to navigate the threat of COVID-19 and its potential economic effect...

Recently, President Donald Trump stated that the White House is considering invoking the Defense Production Act in order to combat the...

Over the course of the last few weeks, it has become clear that the consequences of the COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) pandemic are far...