No two crimes are quite the same, and New York State has encoded these differences into law. With regard to crimes such as assault, there are several different levels, or degrees, each with its own criteria and corresponding repercussions. If you have been charged with assault but are confused as to what unclear terms such […]
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Sep
Sep
Download Our Free DWI eBook Boating on Lake Erie. Biking through Delaware Park. Riding a horse-drawn carriage through Canalside. Cruising down the Kensington Expressway. These are all examples of how Buffalo’s residents spend their leisure time during the summer swelter, a pair or two of wheels and a motor serving as their tickets to fun. […]
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Aug
Aug
FedEx Ground Back in Court Over Independent Contractor Misclassification In mid-August, five delivery drivers who worked for FedEx Ground in the State of New York sought certification for a class action lawsuit against their employer on the grounds of misclassification. According to the plaintiffs, FedEx Ground took illegal deductions from their pay by classifying them […]
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Aug
Aug
4 Facts That Young Drivers Should Know About Underage DWI Download Our Free DWI eBook Drivers between the ages of 16 and 20 are held to different standards in the state of New York. Of course, they must follow all the rules of the road and respect their fellow drivers, but because of their age, […]
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Jun
Jun
5 Facts You Probably Did Not Know About Qualifying for Medicaid Download Our Free Medicaid eBook Your health and the health of your family are two of your highest priorities, and nothing should stand in the way of your family’s well-being. You can preserve your family’s assets, while accessing long term care services through the Medicaid […]
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Jun
Jun
Understanding the Process of Probate in Buffalo Download Our Free Probate eBook The process of probate is the involves proving that the will of a deceased person (testator) is in fact his or her will and reflects his or her wishes. The purpose of probate is to prove the validity of the will, have the executor […]
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May
May
FedEx’s IC Misclassification Settlement Approaching $500 Million For those of you who may not know, since 2007, FedEx Ground has been at the hub of the clampdown on independent contractor misclassification by regulators, legislators and plaintiffs’ lawyers. It was in 2007 that it was discovered by an appellate court in the sunny state of California […]
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May
May
Download Our Free DWI eBook Being convicted of a DWI in Buffalo is a serious offense. A conviction can take a heavy toll on your finances, family, career, and basic freedoms – and could even lead to jail time. The consequences of a DWI last long after your sentencing. However, being charged with a DWI […]
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May
May
Download Our Free Personal Injury eBook Auto and motorcycle accidents are rampant and sometimes, tragic. Most individuals who have managed to walk away alive from such accidents always look back upon the moment of the accident as a life-changing moment. From physical injuries and trauma, to psychological and emotional scarring, accidents can have lasting effects […]