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Requiring a firefighter injured in the line of duty to accept a "light duty" assignment and where appropriate to undergo surgery

Requiring a firefighter injured in the line of duty to accept a "light duty" assignment and where appropriate to undergo surgerySestito v City of White Plains, 2018 NY Slip Op 03528, Appellate Division, Second DepartmentThe Commissioner of Public Safety of … Continue reading

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” Legal Tender ” Does *Not* Mean that You Must Accept Cash

This post about legal tender is a bit off-topic for this blog. However, I am writing it because it clears up a common misunderstanding, about which I recently wrote on Quora. Please see On every US dollar bill the message “This … Continue reading

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Law Firm Can't Accept $7.5MM to Screw Clients, Second Circuit Rules

Did you really not know that screwing your clients could get you in trouble? A law firm that agreed to take many millions — up to $7.5 millions — from a defendant in return for getting plaintiff-clients to settle cheap … Continue reading

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Refusal to accept shift reassignment results in employee's dismissal for "unauthorized absence"

Refusal to accept shift reassignment results in employee's dismissal for "unauthorized absence"Kennedy v City of New York, 270 AD2d 93 The Kennedy decision demonstrates the importance of the following the principle "obey now; grieve later."* In Kennedy's case, her failure … Continue reading

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Brokers – Thou Shalt Not Accept Payments From More Than One Source In Connection With a Mortgage Loan

Mortgage lenders and brokers are aware that the new regulations on loan originator compensation (part of Regulation Z) will go into effect on April 1. One aspect of those regulations that has received little attention until just recently is that … Continue reading

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