Nurses perform an incredible range of services, from administering medication to helping patients cope with the stress of being in the hospital. And often, they are the ones who have the most direct contact with individuals receiving care. Unfortunately, this can put...
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Reviewing operation agreements amid a major business shift
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Apr 20, 2022 | Business Law
Even if you are a new business owner, you are likely aware that operating a business today can look quite different from a couple of years ago. And as such, now could be a good time to review your operation agreements - particularly if your LLC is undergoing a...
Adverse employment action costs employer $450,000
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Apr 20, 2022 | Employment Law, Employment Law
Taking adverse actions against an employee can be an unpleasant task for employers. Unfortunately, it could also be illegal. For instance, employers can face serious penalties if an adverse employment action is retaliatory. An unwelcome - and unlawful - surprise...
Using expert testimony in malpractice defenses
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Apr 13, 2022 | Medical Malpractice Defense
Situations involving an adverse medical event can be highly emotional and stressful for all parties involved. They are also highly technical and complex in terms of assessing what happened and whether negligence was a factor. As such, expert witnesses often play a...
What does a responsible response to harassment claims look like?
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Mar 15, 2022 | Employment Law
New York employers of all sizes should have and enforce a policy for handling workplace harassment. These policies can look a little different for every business, but there are three components that every policy should have. 1: It is clear Harassment policies can be...
Protecting your business by avoiding partner disputes
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Mar 4, 2022 | Business Law
Business partnerships are close relationships and as such, the occasional upset is inevitable. Many creative business ideas have failed due to partner disputes. When arguments between business partners escalate, the future of the entire venture is at risk. Understand...
How could licensing issues devastate a business owner’s plans?
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Mar 1, 2022 | Business Law
Securing operating licenses can seem like little more than a formality for parties ready to start a business. However, a single piece of paper could ultimately prevent a business from opening its doors. For instance, if you want to open a bar, restaurant, club or...
AI in medicine: What happens when doctors, tech disagree
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Feb 22, 2022 | Medical Malpractice Defense
Artificial intelligence plays an increasingly weighty role in medicine. We see it in areas ranging from chatbots connecting patients with providers to the performance of robotic surgeries. Indeed, AI is a valuable component in making improvements to patient care. That...
Employee handbook elements that can prevent legal disputes
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Feb 2, 2022 | Employment Law
Employee handbooks are critical tools for employers and workers. They define policies, inform parties about their rights and provide guidance to help resolve disputes. Considering how effective handbooks can be in preventing legal conflicts, employers should be sure...
When should a business apply for an EIN?
On Behalf of The Tarantino Law Firm, LLP | Jan 21, 2022 | Business Law, Small Business Law
Every business has a different origin story. Some entrepreneurs enjoy the thrill of building something out of nothing. Sometimes an inventor has the idea of a lifetime. Often, a side project at home blossoms into something bigger. Whatever the inspiration or goal may...
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