by The Coppola Firm | Nov 10, 2020 | Business, Charter Schools, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Lawyer Ethics, Litigation, Personal Injury
Google Workspace, formerly known as G Suite, the name used for Google-related services like Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Drive, recently updated its policy regarding how long items that have been placed in the trash are retained. Google used to allow items in the...
by The Coppola Firm | Aug 28, 2020 | Business, Compliance, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Litigation
About a year ago, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law several updates to the New York Human Rights Law to strengthen protections against discrimination and harassment. For example: The standard to establish a claim of harassment was reduced from having to...
by The Coppola Firm | May 8, 2020 | COVID 19, Litigation, Personal Injury
New Yorkers who suffered sexual abuse as children were left without a way to seek justice for decades. Last year, New York passed a law that allows child victims of sexual abuse to bring claims against their abusers (and the institutions the abuser worked for) even if...
by The Coppola Firm | Apr 15, 2020 | Business, Compliance, COVID 19, Entrepreneurship, Litigation, Personal Injury
Companies across the United States should heed new guidance from OSHA – the federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration – relative to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new guidance focuses its content on various industries, so it’s important to...
by The Coppola Firm | Nov 11, 2019 | Litigation, Personal Injury
We’re in for the first significant snow and ice of the season over the next 24 hours, so it’s useful to consider how to avoid a fender bender or a more serious accident. Follow these well-known – but sometimes forgotten – tips, and if luck...
by The Coppola Firm | Aug 14, 2019 | Litigation, Personal Injury
The New York Child Victims Act allows victims of child sex abuse to file a civil suit any time before their 55th birthday. Previously these claims expired on the victim’s 23rd birthday. The Act also creates a limited one-year window during which adult survivors whose...