The Dangers of Your Digital Death
Posted: February 12th, 2012
Tags: estate planning
Ian Fleming once wrote in one of his James Bond novels that you only live twice. Well, it now seems […]
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Delayed Disclaimer: Carrier Who Hesitates May Be Lost
By: Scott Middleton, Esq. email
Posted: February 11th, 2012
Tags: insurance
Insurers beware, you may be forced to provide coverage for personal injury claims if you wait too long to disclaim coverage of […]
Special Care for Special Needs Children
Posted: January 19th, 2012
Tags: estate planning
“Special needs children” are those who need extra assistance. They may be disabled, have learning issues, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, […]
Enforcing Rent Acceleration Clauses
By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email
Posted: January 10th, 2012
Tags: landlord-tenant, real estate
Public policy in New York seeks to avoid forfeiture of leases.1 What is commonly referred to as a Yellowstone injunction […]
Be Careful with Security Deposits
By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email
Posted: January 10th, 2012
Tags: landlord-tenant, real estate
Landlords routinely collect a security deposit from tenants at the commencement of a lease term with the deposit generally to […]
New York Employers Must Issue Wage Theft Prevention Act Notice
By: Arthur Yermash, Esq. email
Posted: January 1st, 2012
Tags: labor & employment
As we reported earlier this year in our advisory, New York State Wage Theft Prevention Act Notice Templates, the Wage […]
Tax and Estate Planning for Same-Sex Marriages in New York
Posted: December 20th, 2011
Tags: estate planning
On June 24, 2011, New York joined Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Washington, D.C., to become the seventh […]
Office for Civil Rights Launches HIPAA Compliance Audits
Posted: December 1st, 2011
Tags: healthcare, insurance
In November 2011, The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a new effort to […]
Do I Have to Leave It To The Children?
Posted: November 6th, 2011
Tags: elder law, estate planning
It’s a question estate planning attorneys hear a lot. For whatever reason, a person desires not to leave any property […]
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