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Employment Law

Q. I operate a small family business in Nassau County. We pay all of our workers as independent contractors, but I am not clear on the distinctions between employees and independent contractors. What … more

By Lois Carter Schlissel | 9/27/12

Added locations for for food and drink distribution

Nassau County, FEMA, Island Harvest and the Red Cross have added new locations for the distribution of food and drinks to thousands of residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Locations are subject to … more

11/5/12

Education Law

Q: I am hearing more and more about the measles epidemic. Can my school district lawfully require that my child be vaccinated, and if I establish that my child is exempt … more

By Lynn M. Brown | 2/3/15

For 30 years, a group of Merrick family and friends, have been playing a charity softball game to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.

Annual softball classic still raising money for a good cause

For 30 years, members of the Merrick community have been gathering annually for a softball game. It’s not just any regular game though, because the crew has long been raising money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, also known as JDRF. more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/29/23

The office of State Sen. Steve Rhoads was transformed into a tapestry of color and warmth — with a mountain of blankets and yarn donated after the incredible success of a yarn and blanket drive.

In 5th State Senate District, yarn and blanket drive sees incredible success

In a recent yarn and blanket drive, the office of State Sen. Steve Rhoads and We Care Blankets collected an incredible 407,277 yards of yarn and 225 handmade blankets, which equates to 231 miles or over 4,070 football fields of yarn. more

By Jordan Vallone | 6/14/24

Real Estate Law

Q. I don’t understand, if my tax assessment was reduced why did my real estate taxes increase?A.This is unfortunately a common situation. The County, Town, Village and School budgets do … more

By Richard G. Fromewick | 9/27/12

Park Avenue Elementary School Principal Michael DeBlasio and students showcase a bulletin board on North Bellmore’s core values, which provided inspiration for the new Park Promise.

Core values make up the fabric of new Park Promise

At Park Avenue Elementary School, young learners promise every day to make a positive difference in their school community. more

9/29/23

Tawni Engel, associate director of PFY and the Long Island Crisis Center led attendees through the evening’s celebrations.

Pride Gala unites LGBTQ+ community on Long Island

PFY, the organization formerly known as Pride For Youth, hosted its annual Pride Gala on June 6. more

By Jordan Vallone | 6/14/24

Civic Law

Q. I went to a meeting of my Village Board of Trustees and wanted to speak on a particular item, but they wouldn’t let me. Don’t I have a right to speak at a public … more

By A. Thomas Levin | 6/17/14

Exciting things on the horizon at Merrick Jewish Centre

On the heels of the High Holy Days at the Merrick Jewish Centre, the congregation and its leaders are looking forward to more innovative and informative programming that attracts people of all ages. more

By Jordan Vallone | 9/29/23

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