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Police Misconduct
Bronx Criminal Defense Attorney Delmas A. Costin, Jr. discusses police misconduct While police officers have a broad range of powers to carry out their job
Factors Affecting Emotional Distress Damages
Although you, as the plaintiff-employee, are entitled to emotional distress damages under all federal anti-discrimination laws, there is no specific scientific or mathematical formula for
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Wages, Hours and Overtime
You work hard. You want to know that your employer is paying you what you have earned and is abiding by the laws governing workplace
What Is the Difference Between an Employee and an Independent Contractor?
Who Is an Employee? An employee is a worker who is under the direct control of his or her employer. Typically, an employee must comply
Bronx Hiring Discrimination Lawyers Explain Your Rights
Discrimination laws apply at every level of the employment process, from hiring to termination. Discrimination in hiring can be particularly insidious, however, because a prospective
I Quit! Can I Still File A Claim for Wrongful Termination?
“I quit! Can I still file a claim for wrongful termination?” At the Law Offices of Delmas A. Costin, Jr., we are often asked this
A Bronx Employment Lawyer on Overtime Opportunitites
Most employers are required under federal and New York law to pay overtime. The general rule is that all employees who are not exempt must
Our Employment Discrimination Lawyer Will Help Clients Understand Age Discrimination Laws
Your employment discrimination lawyer will assist you with understanding how the law will protect you from being subjected to age discrimination. A Bronx Employment Lawyer
Our Bronx Employment Attorney on Issues in a Retaliation Case
Employment retaliation cases are inherently difficult to prove; seldom does an employment discrimination lawyer find the proverbial “smoking gun” as evidence. More typically, the case
Our Bronx Employment Lawyer Addresses Proving Sexual Harassment
Clients sometimes ask our Bronx employment lawyer how they can best prepare for a sex harassment deposition. Prior to the deposition, you will need to
Your Rights After Termination
The wrongful termination lawyers at The Law Offices of Delmas A. Costin Jr. often help people who have been fired from their jobs. While employers
Retaliatory Intent and Direct Evidence
It is important to understand retaliatory intent, and your employment discrimination lawyer may be able to help you. Under the law, one important issue for
Workplace Discrimination Legislation Defined by an Employment Discrimination Lawyer
With the assistance of an employment discrimination lawyer, it’s possible for people to define their rights as an employee. Anyone who believes that their rights
Our Bronx Employment Law Firm Discusses the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Our Bronx employment law firm is often asked what the rights of a small business or company are when it comes to preventing computer fraud.
A Bronx Employment Attorney on Getting Fired for Sick Days
A Bronx employment attorney at The Law Offices of Delmas A. Costin Jr. often speaks with people who have been fired for using too many
