We often get calls from individuals in Westchester county who have been terminated and they feel that the termination has been wrongful and they use that phrase often wrongful termination and I believe I have been terminated for wrong reasons or whatever reasons they...
Uncategorized
Employee Rights When Being Disciplined for Misconduct
Depending on whether you work for a public entity or private entity you have rights if you are being faced with accusations of wrongdoing or misconduct differs. Typically, in the public setting or the municipal setting where you work, for example; a town or village,...
I’m a Licensed Real Estate Broker and was Working a Deal on Behalf of a Seller. Suddenly They Decided Not to Pay My Brokerage Fee. What Can I Do?
We have worked with licensed real estate brokers in our practice in White Plains, NY who come to us thinking that they are entitled to a commission. In situations where they have worked on a project for several years and then their brokerage agreement expires. We have...
How To Protect Yourself From Disciplinary Charges Seeking To Terminate Your Employment
In some employment situations employees are entitled to what is called notice of misconduct or incompetence. That’s typical, you will find in a union represented employees and as well as in civil service positions and as well as in people who we call property rights...
Should I Have a Lawyer Defend Me Against Disciplinary Charges?
In the event that you receive disciplinary charges at your job and are usually in the form of a notice of misconduct or incompetence you should absolutely contact legal representation in Westchester County. This is a serious matter that can affect not only your...
Unfair Severance Agreement in Westchester County
Often times when employees are given severance payments from an employer they feel, they are entitled to more and maybe it has been based on the fact that you worked for the company for a very lengthy period of time, it’s not unusual for employees to work for...
Do I Need To Be Given Notice Before Being Terminated From My Job?
When an employee is severed from the work place from a position of employment, there is no entitlement to severance. Typically, a notice will be given but a lot of times it’s not and there is no legal requirement that a notice needs to be given to an employee when...
What is At-Will Employment in Westchester County?
In New York State and also under federal law through most states of the country, we operate on At-will employment basis. What that means is that you are employed at the will of the employer; the employer has all the digression in determining the length of your...
Can I Resolve a Work Issue Without Bringing a Case to Court?
A lot of times in Westchester County clients come to us because they are having problems on the job and they are really not interested in bringing along a standing litigation, litigation typically starts in an administrative agency in our area of law and that means...
My Boss and I Are Not Agreeing On My Job Duties
When employees are faced with a new supervisory structure, there are different rules and protocol that need to be followed and it’s often a situation where change is difficult. Sometimes, it’s a lack of communication between the employee and the supervisor, and...
Email Our Legal Team


