New York City and the state will enact several new laws in 2026, primarily pertaining to employment, health care and consumer ...

Among them, benefits for minimum wage workers, cancer patients and parents of young children. Also, a change to child abuse ...

With the New Year comes new laws and regulations for New Yorkers across the state, from tax exemptions to addressing issues ...

The expansion of the Earned Safe and Sick Time Act, or ESSTA, that replaces the Temporary Schedule Change Law, will require ...

Meanwhile, a series of New York City local laws taking effect Jan. 26 and March 9 will overhaul rules for delivery workers, ...

In 2025, New York expanded CPLR §2106, allowing affirmations to replace affidavits and other sworn statements with the same ...

Colorado, Oregon, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Vermont and Washington have new laws, including electronics and battery EPR and ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Medical Aid in Dying Act is set to be signed into law by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul this month, ...

Key Highlights New York prohibits arrangements requiring employees to repay or reimburse their employer: The newly enacted Trapped at Work Act bars employers from enforcing agreements that require ...

A legal fight over how New York schedules local elections just took a new turn. A coalition of political parties, local governments, candidates, and voters has filed an amended federal complaint ...

They include caps on EpiPen prices, a ban on Styrofoam coolers and an expansion of who can authorize organ donations.

Drivers in New York are not legally obligated to remove snow from the entire exterior of their cars, but state law requires ...