Maya loved her job. After working tirelessly for over two years at a marketing firm in Los Angeles, she finally felt like she was settling into a career she could be proud of. But life, as it often does, threw her a curveball. When her father fell seriously ill, Maya knew she had to step away from work temporarily to care for him. Armed with her understanding of her rights, she applied for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and California Family Rights Act (CFRA). Her request was approved, and for a brief moment, Maya felt reassured. Continue reading Fired After Taking Medical or Family Leave in California? Here’s What Can Happen→
After a car accident, your feelings and adrenaline are probably running high, however, it’s crucial to exercise caution when speaking to the insurance company. Whatever you say in the initial minutes or even weeks after a car accident may be used against you. Similarly, it’s critical to understand what not to say to avoid jeopardizing your prospects of obtaining just compensation for your losses. The best way to know what to say and what not to say is to speak with a lawyer. This is why it is important to reach out to a car accident attorney immediately after the accident. They can prevent you from saying the wrong things. Continue reading How Being Considerate Can Work Against You in a Car Accident Case→
Festive Pride Balloons Outside an East Village Restaurant (All Photos by Gail)
Happy Pride Month, NYC! We’re almost halfway into this favorite month of mine and it’s time for me to show enthusiastic support for the all LGBTQ-inclined friends of the ‘Gig! I love you! Here are some ways we can all get behind equality for our brothers and sisters, illustrated by a selection of my photos celebrating the beautify of diversity in NYC and beyond! Continue reading Celebrating NYC Pride Month 2024!→
The world of music has undergone a profound transformation with the advent of online music streaming. As we revel in the convenience and diversity of streaming services, it’s crucial to unveil the intricate legalities that underpin this digital symphony. In this comprehensive guide, we embark on a journey through the complexities of streaming rights, empowering artists, platforms, and consumers with a nuanced understanding. Continue reading Streaming Rights Unveiled: The Legalities of Online Music Distribution→
I am currently raising money for Planned Parenthood via Facebook in support of reproductive freedom and access to safe, legal abortion care. The fundraiser will run through Friday, May 20th with 100% of the proceeds going to Planned Parenthood to support their healthcare programs. You can make a donation of any amount at This Link. Thank you for your support.
Update: I am excited to tell you that this fundraiser earned $1120 for Planned Parenthood! Thanks to everyone who made a donation!
