What Is A Personal Injury Attorney?
A personal injury attorney is a legal expert who can help the general public navigate a personal injury claim. This type of claim is one in which the plaintiff (person injured) files a claim against the defendant (person who caused the injury); the personal injury attorney facilitates the legal proceedings and helps the plaintiff earn…
Scott P. Quesnel, Esq., SPHR, will be conducting a presentation entitled “FMLA UPDATES”
On January 6, 2017, Scott P. Quesnel, Esq., SPHR, will be conducting a presentation entitled “FMLA UPDATES” at the Albany-Capital Region Chapter of the International Public Management Association for Human Resources (“IPMA-HR”). During his presentation, Attorney Quesnel will discuss who is entitled to FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) leave and when; the Employees’ responsibilities under the FMLA; what supervisors…
Understanding Short Sale
The Girvin & Ferlazzo Radio Show provides Talk 1300 AM listeners throughout the Capital District and Upstate New York with relevant information on a variety of legal topics. Tune in to Talk 1300 AM every Saturday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 AM to learn more about the legal issues making headlines and to ask our…
Snow, Liability, Injury
On this episode of the Girvin & Ferlazzo Law Show, our team discusses liability issues associated with snow. ‘Tis the season for the wet, cold, and frozen weather that makes an appearance and tends to hang around for a while here in Albany. The Girvin & Ferlazzo Law Show has been running on Talk 1300…
Tinted Windows, Trusts, Insurance, More
On the Girvin & Ferlazzo Law Show from last Saturday, Sal and Ryan discussed topics such as the new tinted window law, a victory on the West Coast for people with hip implants, whether you can sue for emotional damages without physical damages or not, the difference between a revocable trust and irrevocable trust, and…
Medical Malpractice: Bedsores, Baby Powder
Daniel and Kaitlyn have made it to the studio following their Thanksgiving food coma to help give our Albany community some free legal advice. Broadcasting on Talk 1300 AM, the Capital District’s talk radio, for 15 years, Girvin & Ferlazzo love talking with the callers and answering questions every Saturday morning. On today’s agenda, our…
Hate Crimes, Auto Accidents & 7 Things To Remember For Lawsuits
Sal and Daniel take on this episode of the Girvin & Ferlazzo Law Show on Talk 1300 AM, the Capital District’s talk radio. Let’s dive right into the episode! Hate Crimes There are criminal and civil implications when people commit hate crimes. At a time in our history when people are afraid for their lives…
What To Do Immediately After an Auto Accident
1 — that’s the number of seconds it takes for your entire life to be turned upside down as a result of someone else’s careless or reckless driving. 37,000 — that’s the number of people who die every year in the United States from injuries sustained in automobile crashes. 518-462-0300, that’s the number you should…
Tara Moffett will be presenting at a Continuing Legal Education program hosted by the New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Disability Rights
On December 13, 2016, Tara Moffett will be presenting at a Continuing Legal Education program hosted by the New York State Bar Association’s Committee on Disability Rights entitled “Disabilities in the Legal Profession”. The program is being presented live in New York city, and will be simultaneously webcast for individuals who could not attend in…
Tara Moffett will be moderating a discussion, “IDEA Meets Bullying- A Changing Landscape in Special Education Liability”
On October 28, 2016, Tara Moffett will be moderating a discussion, “IDEA Meets Bullying- A Changing Landscape in Special Education Liability” with two other special education attorneys at the New York State School Boards Association’s 20th Pre-Convention School Law Seminar at the Hyatt Regency Buffalo Hotel and Conference Center. This discussion will focus on a…