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In New York, sealed records are generally protected from access by private employers, including bus companies. If a company accessed your sealed records, it could be a violation of your privacy rights, potentially giving you grounds for a legal claim. Employers are also restricted from accessing information about rehab without your consent under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and New York Human Rights Law. Legal fees for such cases can vary, and initial consultations may be free or range from $100 to $300. Consider consulting a lawyer specializing in employment law or privacy issues for guidance.Full Conversation
can ny bus companys get into sealed records
In New York, sealed records are generally protected and not accessible to the public. Exceptions exist for certain entities, like law enforcement or if court-ordered. Bus companies typically cannot access sealed records.
Is there a specific context or reason you are concerned about this?
i applied for a job and they sent me a letter saying they wanna take action because they looked into my criminal recored that were sealed and protected from the public.
In New York, sealed records should not be accessible to private employers, including bus companies. You may have grounds for a legal claim if they accessed sealed records improperly.
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You may have a strong case for a legal claim if the bus company accessed your sealed records improperly.
You can consider contacting a lawyer specializing in employment law or privacy issues. Would you like information on legal resources or assistance in finding a lawyer?
how much would it be
Legal fees can vary widely based on the complexity of the case and the lawyer's experience. Initial consultations may be free or range from $* to $*. Hourly rates for employment lawyers can be between $* and $*.
Would you like assistance in finding a lawyer or more information on legal resources?
can the company NICE bus look at my sealed criminal recoreds
In New York, sealed records are generally not accessible to private employers, including bus companies like NICE bus. If they did access your sealed records, it could be a violation of your privacy rights.
Would you like assistance in finding a lawyer or more detailed information on how to proceed with a legal claim?
can jobs check that i have been to rehab?
Employers in New York generally cannot check if you have been to rehab without your consent. There are protections under federal and state laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and New York Human Rights Law.
Would you like more information on these protections or help finding legal resources?
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Under the ADA and New York Human Rights Law, employers are restricted from accessing information about rehab without consent. You may need to consult a lawyer specializing in employment law for guidance.
Would you like more details on these protections or assistance in finding a lawyer?
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