Entries by Paul A. Lauto, Esq.
Paul A. Lauto, Esq. completed his undergraduate studies at SUNY at Stony Brook in 1987, with a major in political science and a double minor in socio-legal studies and moral-legal issues in philosophy. Mr. Lauto received his Juris Doctor from New York Law School in 1990 and was admitted in 1991 to practice in the courts of New York State, as well as the Eastern and Southern Districts of the United States District Court. Mr. Lauto has primarily focused on personal injury throughout his career and previously worked as in-house counsel to a major insurance company. In 2002 Mr. Lauto established Paul A. Lauto, PLLC, with a primary concentration on personal injury, all types of accident cases, Wills, Trusts and Estates and more. Paul is the sole author of his Scales of Justice blog, which provides updates and information about current legal stories in the news and how they may affect our lives. Mr. Lauto prides himself on providing clients maximum results, with a high level of personal attorney service and attention that is uncommon in the profession. For more information please visit http://www.liattorney.com
Proposed Gift And Estate Tax Changes In New York
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. Governor Cuomo has proposed significant changes to New York’s gift and estate tax rules, that may be both good and bad for New York residents. If these changes are approved, the effective… 0 Shares |
FDA Affirms Irradiation Of Lettuce And Spinach Despite Objections
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. The regulation of irradiation in the production, processing and handling of our food, is set forth in 21 CFR 179. It has long since provided for the irradiation of meats, poultry, fruits,… 0 Shares |
Obama’s GMO Label Law Betrayal Evident In New Nutrition Label Proposal
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq. We have all recently read about Michelle Obama’s health crusade and the proposed changes to the nutrition labels on our food. In explaining the need for the proposed changes to our food… 0 Shares |
Governor Cuomo Sued To Compel Fracking In New York
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq Hydraulic Fracturing (fracking) is spreading across many states in our country like wild fire. This rapid growth is fueled by greed, under the veil of being the salvation for our country’s energy… 0 Shares |
False Label Class Action Law Suit Against Trader Joe’s To Settle For 3.4 Million
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com “Say it ain’t so Joe,” but alas even Trader Joe’s was faced with a class action law suit claiming false and misleading use of “All Natural” and “100% Natural” labels on food… 0 Shares |
FDA Denies Court Request To Define “Natural”
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com The FDA has failed to formally define the word “Natural” as it applies to food. As a result, there is growing litigation across the country regarding consumers being misled by food labels… 0 Shares |
Are You Eating Bread Containing A Synthetic Leather And Plastics Chemical?
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com Many countries around the world believe it is unsafe to add Azodicarbonamide to food and accordingly have made it illegal to do so. It makes sense when you consider that Azodicarbonamide is… 0 Shares |
Flame Retardant Soda Is Safe To Drink According To FDA
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com Many of us have heard of flame retardant pajamas for children, but far less have heard of flame retardant soda. We wouldn’t eat flame retardant pajamas, so why does the FDA say… 0 Shares |
The Insurance Broker You Choose Affects The Money You Lose
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com Auto and Home Insurance is a significant expense for every family and the amount you pay, may have more to do with the broker you choose than anything else. Although prior claim… 0 Shares |
