How An Improperly Drafted Employment Contract Allowed Employee’s Claim To Collect Post-Termination Commissions To Survive Dismissal in New York

In a hot-off-the-presses decision that was handed down this past Thursday, and is scheduled to appear in Tuesday’s New York Law Journal, New York’s Appellate Division, First Department (which covers New York and Bronx Counties) reversed that portion of a trial court’s decision that dismissed a former at-will employee’s claims under Labor Law ยงยง191 and [...]

How One New York Small Business’s Failure to Get A Written Agreement Cost Them Millions

It is truly a shame when the mistakes we make on the basis of trust come back to haunt us in such a personal and economical way. But assuming the truth of the allegations in his complaint, that’s exactly what happened to Richard Snyder, who claims that he and the defendant (who was an acquaintance) [...]