by The Coppola Firm | Dec 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
On December 28, 2020, New York State Department of Labor (DOL) published several so-called fact sheets concerning the brand new Paid Sick Leave (PSL), which employees are able to use beginning January 1, 2021. The fact sheets cover paid sick leave, paid safe leave,...
by The Coppola Firm | Dec 23, 2020 | Business, Compliance, Entrepreneurship
Law firm founder and managing partner Lisa Coppola has been appointed to the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Region 2 Regulatory Fairness Board by SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza. Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards in all ten SBA regions represent small...
by The Coppola Firm | Dec 18, 2020 | Business, Compliance, COVID 19, Employment, Entrepreneurship
On December 16, 2020, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published guidance about mandatory COVID-19 vaccines. One main takeaway is that employers are permitted to require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 vaccine. Whether to mandate such a...
by The Coppola Firm | Dec 17, 2020 | Personal Injury
There’s no doubt that 2020 has thrown us a lot of curveballs. One thing that hasn’t changed this year? Snow arriving in Western New York. Driving during snowy and icy conditions increases the risk of an accident. The best way to avoid an accident during bad weather...
by The Coppola Firm | Dec 10, 2020 | Personal Injury
Construction is both an incredibly important – and dangerous – industry. Falls are the leading cause of death for on-the-job accidents. And on a construction site, there are countless ways to fall, unfortunately. Recovering as a result of a...
