Editorial credit: TY Lim / Shutterstock.com Introduction Franchise law is a specialized field encompassing the regulations, contractual obligations, and business strategies involved in establishing and managing franchise systems. Whether you are a franchisor looking to expand your business model or a franchisee entering into a franchise agreement, navigating franchise law requires a deep understanding of […]
Introduction Real estate law is an intricate field encompassing property transactions, zoning regulations, financing agreements, and dispute resolution. The legal processes involved in real estate transactions require a thorough understanding of both business and regulatory landscapes. Figeroux & Associates is a full-service law firm with expertise in real estate law, offering comprehensive legal support to […]
Introduction When engaging a law firm for commercial litigation, clients seek expertise, strategy, and a results-driven approach. The firm of Figeroux & Associates is a full-service law firm that specializes in supporting businesses across a range of complex commercial disputes. From small and medium enterprises to larger corporations, the firm has experience handling cases that […]
Introduction Navigating the complexities of employment and labor law requires a deep understanding of evolving regulations, strategic foresight, and tailored approaches to mitigate risks. Figeroux & Associates is a law firm well-versed in employment and labor law, offering comprehensive legal services to help businesses comply with federal and state labor standards, maintain effective employment practices, […]
Editorial credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi / shutterstock.com Introduction Navigating bankruptcy and restructuring requires a deep understanding of financial and legal complexities. For businesses facing financial distress, bankruptcy or restructuring can provide a pathway to manage overwhelming debt, preserve value, or pursue an orderly exit from the market. Figeroux & Associates is a full-service law firm with […]
Editorial credit: Andrey_Popov/ shutterstock.com Introduction In today’s innovation-driven economy, intellectual property (IP) is one of the most critical assets for businesses across industries. IP law encompasses various forms of intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, and involves the protection, management, and enforcement of these assets. The law firm of Figeroux & […]
Introduction Estate and wealth planning is a multifaceted area of law focused on preserving, managing, and distributing wealth in a way that aligns with clients’ financial goals and family needs. Effective estate planning can reduce tax burdens, ensure legal compliance, and protect family assets for future generations. Figeroux & Associates is a full-service law firm […]
By Reuven Blau, THE CITY | Editorial Credit: Ron Adar / shutterstock.com The city’s largest public defender group says the practice of restraining people accused of nonviolent crimes behind their backs for initial court appearances is dehumanizing and prejudicial. The NYPD’s relatively new policy of handcuffing almost all people during their first court appearance unfairly […]
By Greg David, THE CITY | Editorial Credit: Leonard Zhukovsky / shutterstock.com At last week’s rally at Madison Square Garden, Donald Trump yet again pledged to “launch the largest deportation program in American history.” According to him, deporting millions of immigrants, including those who are undocumented and those who are here legally, will free up millions […]
Editorial credit: Mulevich / shutterstock.com The holiday season is fast approaching, and shoppers are flooding retail stores searching for the perfect gifts. While shopping is often fun and exciting, it can also be hazardous. Slip-and-fall accidents, shelving mishaps, or even falling merchandise can quickly turn a joyous outing into a painful ordeal. If you are […]
By Linda Nwoke | Photo credit: bella1105 / shutterstock.com The forthcoming 2024 presidential election slated for November is crucial. Its outcome will have a profound impact, not just within the United States but globally. The effect of this election will touch every aspect of our lives, from social issues to the economy and beyond. Hence, […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Alexandros Michailidis / shutterstock.com Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and one of the most influential figures in technology and philanthropy, has been a subject of public fascination for decades. Through his vast wealth, Gates has played a significant role in shaping global conversations around technology, health, and education. […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: J2R/ shutterstock.com Personal injury lawsuits related to slip-and-fall accidents, car crashes, and medical malpractice claims continue to dominate New York courts. Despite the challenges, individuals injured due to someone else’s negligence have the right to seek compensation for their medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. By […]