Paid not to work: burden or opportunity?
In order to try and stem a wave of coronavirus-induced unemployment, governments around the world introduced job retention schemes. Many of these are being rolled back or…
Lawyers anticipate COVID-19 will change the approach to living wills
SYRACUSE — While closed courthouses have severely slowed down most areas of law, some attorneys handling estate-planning say they’ve gotten busier. “People are in a…
CARES Act encourages employees to stay home rather than return to work
Beefed-up unemployment benefits that the US government is doling out in the coronavirus crisis are so generous they’re encouraging many recipients to stay home from work, The…
Pandemic leads to ‘unthinkable’ in medical malpractice in NY
ALBANY – Every day, doctors, nurses and other health care professionals across New York risk potentially deadly exposure to COVID-19 as they work the front lines to treat…