INSIGHTS | By: Craig H. Handler | January 4, 2019
A bill authored by Sen. Kevin Parker, D-Brooklyn, would require a background check of an individual’s social media and internet search engine history, when applying for, or renewing his or her pistol permit. The bill, S9191, mandates pistol permit applicants to...
INSIGHTS | By: Craig H. Handler | August 30, 2018
Contractors and owners alike often operate under a common misconception that the “industry-standard” for construction contracts limits the contractor’s responsibility to correct defective construction to one year after completion of the work. However, such a one-year...
INSIGHTS | By: Craig H. Handler | May 22, 2018
Any U.S. based business that sells products or provides services via the internet, no matter how large or small, is technically a global business. Although having a global reach is normally a good thing, it can also come with serious responsibilities. For instance, if...
INSIGHTS | By: Craig H. Handler | May 10, 2018
A majority of surveyed construction contractors have reported that the lack of qualified workers is the number one problem impeding growth. However, industry leaders in need of motivated and capable workers should look no further than the growing number of veterans...
INSIGHTS | By: Craig H. Handler | May 8, 2018
Private use of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (“UAVs” or “drones”) for recreational and commercial use has been sky-rocketing. This trending surge of UAV traffic has caused civil regulators at the federal, state and local levels to begin enacting various rules...