Answers to Common Legal Questions
Answers to some of the most common questions people have about the law and pending litigation. Often, people have legal issues that can be sorted out or at least clarified by researching common queries other people confront regarding legal matters. Take a look at our blogs if you need help understanding a legal issue or want to keep up with the latest legal developments.
- Workplace Grooming Policies Can’t Violate OSHA Regulationsby Legal Blogger on May 24, 2022 at 6:59 pm
By: Francine Foner, Esq., and Ty Hyderally, Esq. In Bey v. City of New York, 999 F.3d 157 (2d Cir.… The post Workplace Grooming Policies Can’t Violate OSHA Regulations first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Additional Worker Protections Under the “Ban the Box” Lawby Legal Blogger on May 24, 2022 at 5:35 am
By: Francine Foner, Esq., and Ty Hyderally, Esq. What is “Ban the Box”? Since the late 1990s, 25 states in… The post Additional Worker Protections Under the “Ban the Box” Law first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Having Issues at Work or Think You Might be Fired?by Legal Blogger on May 20, 2022 at 9:00 am
By: Ty Hyderally, Esq., and Jennifer Vorih, Esq. If you find yourself in a difficult situation at work keep these things… The post Having Issues at Work or Think You Might be Fired? first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Amazon Labor Union Scores a Big Victory for Organized Laborby Legal Blogger on May 5, 2022 at 9:23 pm
By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq., and Ty Hyderally, Esq. In March of 2020, Christian Smalls, then a supervisor at JFK8, became… The post Amazon Labor Union Scores a Big Victory for Organized Labor first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Unconscionable and Unenforceable Arbitration Agreementsby Legal Blogger on April 19, 2022 at 10:32 am
By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq., and Ty Hyderally, Esq. What Are Arbitration Agreements? Arbitration agreements are legally binding contracts that provide… The post Unconscionable and Unenforceable Arbitration Agreements first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Common Litigation Challenges for Financial Advisorsby Legal Blogger on April 19, 2022 at 5:21 am
Securities law deals with the regulations that apply to financial instruments like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. In addition to… The post Common Litigation Challenges for Financial Advisors first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Increases In Whistleblower Protections for Employees & Othersby Legal Blogger on April 5, 2022 at 5:27 pm
Whistleblower Protection New York By: Ty Hyderally, Esq., and Francine Foner, Esq. In December of 2021, New York signed a… The post Increases In Whistleblower Protections for Employees & Others first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Online Conversations: Being Smart About Participatingby Legal Blogger on March 29, 2022 at 7:33 pm
How to build fairer and more equitable workplaces By: Ashley A. Smith, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. This year we… The post Online Conversations: Being Smart About Participating first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Customer Review Policies: Can They Do That?by Legal Blogger on March 23, 2022 at 9:09 pm
Employer Changes Company Policy By: Ashley A. Smith, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. When an employer changes a company policy,… The post Customer Review Policies: Can They Do That? first appeared on Common Legal Questions.
- Worker’s Rights Conversation Becomes Mainstreamby Legal Blogger on March 15, 2022 at 5:08 pm
“Anti-Work” By: Ashley A. Smith, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. Today you can find conversation threads for just about any… The post Worker’s Rights Conversation Becomes Mainstream first appeared on Common Legal Questions.