Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Upstate New York’s Changing Climate
Dear Editors, Our “beloved” Upstate New York winter is not coming. Our planet has been steadily heating up,these past 8 years have been the hottest recorded in history. Summer temperatures ...
It’s Back to School Time: Injuries and Employment Problems
We hope that everyone has a stress-free transition back into the school year. But, sometimes, things go wrong at school, and this article will explore when liability can arise. First ...
Navigating Car Accidents with Intoxicated or Drug-Impaired Drivers: Crucial Steps for Seeking Compensation and Protecting Your Rights
Today we are going to talk about what to do if you are hurt in a car accident involving a driver who was intoxicated or under the influence of drugs ...
June Is Pride Month! LGBTQ+ Employees Are Protected In The Workplace
Members of the LGBTQ+ community are protected from discrimination and harassment in the workplace under both New York State and federal law. The New York Human Rights Law explicitly lists ...
Who is responsible when an Amazon delivery vehicle causes an accident?
Pay attention for five minutes and you’ll see an Amazon or other delivery truck. This highlights a concern with the continued growth of Amazon and its web of delivery providers: who ...
Know Your Workplace Rights: Mental Health Awareness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Individuals with mental health conditions are protected in the workplace in several different ways, but we will see employers having difficulty in this context ...
Nancy Turner to Run for Warren County Supervisor in the City of Glens Falls, Ward 3
Nancy Turner, a Democrat of Glens Falls, NY, announced that nominating petitions have been filed with the Warren County Board of Elections to secure a ballot position for the upcoming Democratic ...
The Fox-Dominion Settlement
One of the big stories this week/month was the settlement on the eve of trial of the defamation case between Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News. The case settled during ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
According to Wellspring, the domestic violence and sexual assault services resource for Saratoga County, 81% of women will be sexually harassed or assaulted in their lifetime. That is a sobering ...
It’s Chicken Soup Season: Will a Doctor’s Note Save My Job?
Out off office - memo on office workplace. Holiday Announcement, Day Off or Quarantine Covid-19. The last couple of years have seen an increased focus on sick time at work ...
