Insights: Results

Stroock Partners with New York Lawyers for Public Interest to Develop Critical Guide for Nonprofits on Immigration Enforcement

by Stroock & Stroock & Lavan

Marked increases in immigration arrests, especially in and around courts, schools, places of worship, and health care facilities, have generated fear and uncertainty among immigrant communities and left many non-profit service providers questioning how to continue effectively assisting their immigrant clients.

How Are Assets Divided in a Divorce? What to Know About Shared and Separate Property

by Bryan Driscoll

Learn how marital and separate property are defined, how commingling affects ownership and what laws determine how assets are divided in a divorce.

Civil Rights Cases are Part of MLK’s Legacy, But Many are Moving to State Courts

by John Ettorre

We take a closer look at civil rights litigation and how cases are evolving.

Factors to Consider when Selecting an Executor, Trustee, or Agent under a Power of Attorney

by Anthony J. Enea

The decision of who you should select as the executor of your Last Will & Testament, trustee of any trust you create, or as the agent under your Power of Attorney (POA) is a difficult task and one that involves the consideration of numerous factors.

Attention Business Owners: Consider a Prenuptial Agreement If You Plan to Walk Down the Aisle

by Mollie G. Caplis

FCC Stays ISP Privacy and Cybersecurity Rules in Favor of FTC Approach to Privacy Regulation

by Aaron George and Laura Jehl

How the Death on the High Seas Act Factors in to Cruise Lines Having Lifeguards on Cruise Ships

by Charles R. Lipcon

However, despite the emphasis on a family-friendly environment, one major issue has historically dominated the discussion of cruise ship safety: the presence (or lack thereof) of lifeguards on cruise ships.

Super Bowl 51: What to Do When the Fantasy Is Over and Football Fever Becomes a Work Reality?

by Hera S. Arsen

Protect Your Pets: Westchester Elder Law Attorney Anthony Enea Explains How to Provide for Pets in an Estate Plan

by Anthony J. Enea

Along with pet ownership comes the responsibility of ensuring your companion animal's care and well-being - even if that extends beyond your lifetime.

Accommodation Reigns

by J. Lott Warren and Kara E. Shea

A recent 6th Circuit Court decision could have big implications for employers who don’t follow reasonable-accommodation standards within disability and medical-leave law to the letter.

Phoning It In

by Ashley C. Pack, Crystal S. Wildeman and Alyson M. St. Pierre

It’s not easy for employers to weigh requests from employees to work from afar, even in the wake of the pandemic. Considerations include COVID-19, vaccinations, the Americans with Disabilities Act and the nature of the job itself.

Clients with Appeal

by Michele M. Jochner

It’s frustrating to lose a case you’ve worked hard on. When considering whether to take an appeal of that ruling, here’s what to keep in mind—and how to enable your client to make that decision.

The Six Essential Rules for Lawyers Dealing With Reporters

by Mary Flood

Talking to the press doesn't have to hurt you. Follow these tips to get the most for your client.

Changes in Employment Arbitration for 2025

by Brandon D. Saxon, Debra Ellwood Meppen and Laurie Villanueva

What businesses need to know to stay ahead of the curve.

The Purge

by Richard R. Meneghello and Anne Milligan

The gig economy is here to stay. Here's how to manage.

The Great Debate: Do You Arbitrate Commercial Disputes?

by David K. Taylor

In a civil case, is it wiser for a business to try to persuade the counterparty to agree from the outset to arbitration—or potentially to place its very solvency in the unpredictable hands of a judge and jury?