Know how to be on guard to avoid cybersecurity risks
The rise of the internet has unlocked significant growth opportunities for small businesses, but it has also created new vulnerabilities.
A word to the wise | Opinion
It has been said that punctuation “provides the road signs placed along the highway of our communication to control speeds, provide directions, and prevent head-on collisions.
It CAN happen to you: Experts weigh in on cybersecurity, cybercrime
Reg Harnish believes that small businesses have unique challenges when it comes to cybersecurity.
Who are Ruby-Gordon’s top 20 unsecured creditors?
Retailer Ruby-Gordon Home noted that it owes its top 10 nonpriority unsecured creditors a little more than $324,000 combined.
Rochester-based Ruby-Gordon Home files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Third-generation home furnishings retailer Ruby-Gordon Home filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Nov. 20.
Investor alleges fraud and deception by RealEats executives
An Indiana firm is alleging that RealEats executives used fraudulent behavior to induce investment and also failed to disclose impending financial peril.
Union accuses Hickey Freeman of ‘stealing worker wages,’ company denies allegation
The union representing workers at Hickey Freeman is accusing the Rochester-based men's clothier of stealing workers' wages and shirking benefit obligations.
Companies should have a cyber resilience plan ready for cyberattacks
There’s a popular adage in the cybersecurity industry that goes: “It’s not if, but when,” meaning the probability that a business will fall victim to a cyberattack.
Plaza owners seek $2.1 million from Regal Cinemas for unpaid rent, fees
The owner of Culver Ridge Plaza has filed suit against Regal Cinemas, Inc., alleging the movie theater operator owes $2.15 million in unpaid rent, taxes and late fees.
Home affordability concerns become more acute as prices climb
As the number of houses for sale remained at record low levels in Monroe County throughout 2021, prices continued to soar.
Van Bortels suing Ford over sale of Henderson Ford
The owners of a longtime Rochester-area Ford dealership are suing the auto maker, alleging the Detroit-based company reneged on an agreement regarding the purchase of another local dealership.
Former Hart’s will be new home for RDG+Partners
Construction is underway to turn the former Hart's Local Grocers building on Rochester's East End into the new headquarters for RDG+Partners.
Case Digests
- Western District Case Notes
- Second Circuit – Distribution of a controlled substance: United States v. Parasmo
- Fourth Department – Default: April I.O. v. Taylor, et al.
- Fourth Department – Murder: People v. McCullough
- Fourth Department – Termination of trust: HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Trustee v. Campbell
- Fourth Department – Expert testimony: People v. Douse
- Second Circuit – Unlawful seizure: K.W. v. City of New York
- Second Circuit – Second Amendment: Christian v. James
- Fourth Department – Motion to renew: Brown v. State of New York
- Fourth Department – Adult Survivors Act: Jane Doe v. Moran, et al.
- Second Circuit – Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act: Article 13 LLC v. LaSalle Nat’l Bank Ass’n
Law News
- Second-degree murder count reversed, leaving first-degree conviction
- Court of Appeals ends foster care program
- Experts highlight tax and regulatory changes
- NY appeals court reinstates robbery indictment
- Court of Appeals affirms convictions despite tainted transcript
- Phillips Lytle names new Rochester office leader
- Court annuls New York State’s wetland regulations for failure to comply with SEQRA
- Driver who caused fatal MVA sued by victim’s mother















