by The Coppola Firm | Mar 26, 2018 | Business, Litigation
Recent guidance from the New York Court of Appeals tells us that private social media accounts may not be as protected as we thought. Protecting information you post online no longer is as simple as double-checking your privacy settings. The court’s most recent...
by The Coppola Firm | Mar 15, 2018 | Business, Entrepreneurship
A recent decision by a New York court reminds us that it is crucial for commercial property owners to protect themselves from claims involving their tenants. In the case, a contractor hired by a deli tenant to paint a sign sued the landlord for violating New York’s...
by The Coppola Firm | Mar 12, 2018 | Business, Employment
The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) is the federal law that prohibits employers from discriminating against employees and applicants with disabilities. The ADA’s protections also extend to individuals discriminated against due to a perceived disability. A...
by The Coppola Firm | Mar 5, 2018 | Business, Employment
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”) is a federal law that regulates the financial services industry. Dodd-Frank includes a wide range of regulations intended to protect consumers. They apply to most players including financial...