Paid Family Leave Attorneys - Solomon Law Firm

Benefits for Your Employees, Compliance for Your Business

The implementation of a paid family leave policy gives your employees the opportunity to spend time with their families when they need to. If one of your workers becomes a new parent or needs to care for a loved one due to illness or injury, paid family leave allows them to do so without worrying about lost wages.

Creating a paid family leave policy that gives your employees this option involves accounting for your business’s needs, and the benefit requirements defined in the law. Solomon Law Firm, PLLC is available for assistance with ensuring your policy meets those requirements.

To discuss your business’s policies with our paid family leave lawyers, contact us online or call us to schedule a consultation with the Solomon Law Firm, PLLC team. Our New York offices are in Albany and New York City. We also have a Washington, DC location!

New York’s Updated Paid Family Leave Laws

In the state of New York, there have been recent changes enacted for paid family leave policy, and the benefits to employees will continue to increase until 2021. In 2019, New York employees will become eligible for a maximum of 10 weeks of benefits with an increase to 55% of an employee’s average weekly wage, or 55% of the state average weekly wage (whichever is less). The new maximum weekly benefit is $746.41.

Solomon Law Firm, PLLC — Helping You Navigate Complex Paid Family Leave Requirements

It is important for a company to understand the benefits that their employees have when it comes to paid family leave. An attorney from Solomon Law Firm, PLLC can assist in navigating the law and explaining what it means for your company. We can evaluate your company’s pre-existing leave policies to ensure they are in accordance with state and national leave guidelines.

Send us a message or call us to discuss your policies with our paid family leave attorneys.