Rochester, New York joins many other cities and states in “banning the box,” prohibiting most employers (with limited exceptions) from inquiring about an applicant’s criminal history, including on an application, before the candidate is interviewed, or if no interview is
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Pro Se Claims in Legal Malpractice
Rochester: Pro se claims in general are regarded with skepticism, and even more so in legal malpractice. The Bar (and judiciary’s) take on legal malpractice cases in general is that they are reflex “dissatisfaction” cases, and are often meritless. This applies…
4th Department Rejects a Per Se Rule
Buffalo and Rochester: When Plaintiff settles the underlying action, or fails to take an appeal on a dismissal, may he still commence a legal malpractice case? In Grace v Law 2013 NY Slip Op 05383 [108 AD3d 1173] July 19,…
A Few Days in Rochester – E. coli and Listeria on the Menu – then to London
Trademark Win for Bubbles by Brooks
– Anjali Shankar, Attorney –
Amy Brooks, from Rochester, Minnesota, has been selling handcrafted soaps that are designed to reduce skin irritation for cancer patients going through therapy. Brooks herself is a cancer survivor and has sold this product for…
Suit Filed Against Maker of Spinach Linked to E. coli Outbreak
Wegmans State Garden E. coli Outbreak – Rochester, Monroe County New York Hit
10 of 16 E. coli cases reported in Monroe County.
According to Patti Singer of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, three people in Monroe County and one in another county were hospitalized in connection with an outbreak of E.…
Gluten-Free Baking Products Recalled for Undeclared Soy
Dippin’ Stix Sliced Apples & Caramel with Peanuts and Armour Active Packs Cheese Pizza Lunch Kits Recalled
FDA posted a press release from Reichel Foods of Rochester, Minnesota that it is recalling a limited amount of Dippin’ Stix Sliced Apples & Caramel with Peanuts and Armour Active Packs Cheese Pizza Lunch Kits because they have the potential…
Listeria Prompts Recall of Minnesota Meat
Reichel Foods, a Rochester, Minnesota establishment, is recalling approximately 15,880 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The products…
