General Practice – Summer 2021

  • June 5, 2021
  • Eric Yankwitt
  • Firm, Law

Legal separation vs. divorce: Reviewing the pros and cons If you and your spouse are having difficulties but you’re not 100-percent certain about divorce, it may be worth discussing the option of “legal separation” as an alternative. This is a formal arrangement backed up by a court order or written agreement that allows a couple…

In many states, if you get hurt as a result of an “open and obvious danger,” you’re generally out of luck because whoever owns the property has no duty to warn you about or protect you from such a hazard. Instead, it’s your responsibility to protect yourself. But if you’ve been hurt by a condition…

The rollout of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines provides hope for employers that they will soon return to normal operations and profitability.Many employers may be considering mandating that their workers get vaccinated. But before mandating such a policy, it’s important to talk to an attorney about the potential legal traps. For one thing, a…