Justice System

New York State Comptroller Announces Decrease in Pension Contribution Rates

By |2016-09-14T15:51:45+00:00September 13th, 2016|Justice System|

The New York State Comptroller recently announced that the contribution rates paid by state and local governments towards New York's pension funds will decrease. According to the Comptroller’s office the average rate of contribution will decrease to 18.2% for most public workers from 20.1%, the comptroller said. For police and firefighters, the employer rate will [...]

Standing Firm

By |2016-06-23T22:12:46+00:00May 30th, 2016|Officers, Justice System, Work Injury|

A New York State Correction Officer suffered severe injuries yesterday when a package, left at his home, exploded. Although it is mere presumption at this early juncture that this incident had anything to do with the officer’s job, the presumption begs the question “Who is protecting those that protect us?” The bedrock of our society [...]

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