Keyword: Civil
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Changing demographics demand new thinking
No doubt, Nassau County’s –– and, specifically, the Town of Hempstead’s –– demographics are a-changin’. more
The Nassau County Correctional Center in East Meadow has faced criticism from state governing bodies and advocacy groups in recent years.
County must appoint jail oversight committee
A New York State Supreme Court justice has ordered Nassau County to appoint a seven-member committee to oversee the Nassau County Correctional Center. The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed in March 2012 by the New York Civil Liberties Union, which said it had received hundreds of complaints from inmates about poor conditions and treatment at the jail. more
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Max Sicherman
Employment Law
Q: I’ve been employed as an accountant with a municipality in Suffolk County for the past 8 years. I recently received notice that the municipality is seeking my termination for misconduct … more
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Are drones legal or illegal? Right or wrong?
Imagine what it’s like for the victim. Imagine a 28-year-old American-born man living in Yemen. more
Binding arbitration leads to higher taxes
We all know the high price we pay for living in Nassau County. There’s always a lot of talk about the blame game, but did you ever think that one person could singlehandedly drive up our taxes? more
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Q. I often hear about "fraud" of some kind or another being committed in the business world. What are the basic legal principles concerning fraud in the business environment and what kind of … more
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Employment Law
Q: I was convicted for participation in the burglary of a liquor store when I was 18 years old. Can this be held against me when I apply for a job?A: Whether your conviction record can be considered … more
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Crossing guard Debra Bernhardt held back traffic as children and their parents crossed Merrick Avenue on the way to Camp Avenue School in Merrick last week. Many crossings were manned by police officers on the first day of school, while some were left unguarded.
Be careful crossing the street
Parents who let their children walk to school may want to take extra precautions this year: Nassau County has left some crossing guard posts unmanned. As a result of a hiring freeze and work … more
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See local teenagers sing their hearts out when they "Reach for the Stars" at Eisenhower Park on Friday.
Reaching for the stars at Eisenhower Park
The stagelights shine at Eisenhower Park this weekend as summer sounds fill the air on Friday, followed by a family performance of Cinderella at the park's Children's Day on Sunday. Also check out the Civil War Battle Reenactment at Old Bethpage Village Restoration. more
Chase Morrison, a learning disabled Lakeview teen charged with a hate crime last year, is fighting to replace his lawyer with someone who has experience dealing with the learning disabled.
Teen charged with hate crime fights to replace lawyer
A learning-disabled Lakeview teenager charged with a hate crime late last year is fighting his way through the court system, starting with replacing his own lawyer. Distrust is at the heart of … more
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