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By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email
Posted: October 10th, 2011
Tags: landlord-tenant, real estate
It has long been the rule in New York that “attorneys’ fees are deemed incidental to litigation and may not […]
By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email
Posted: September 10th, 2011
Tags: landlord-tenant, real estate
It cannot be debated that making or serving a proper rent demand under RPAPL § 711(2) is a necessary precondition […]
Posted: September 7th, 2011
Tags: elder law, estate planning
On August 5, 2011, the IRS finally published some guidance for executors of estates of people who died in 2010. Notice […]
Posted: July 20th, 2011
Tags: estate planning
Do you want to hand your heirs big tax problems? Would you like to hand the IRS a sizable chunk […]
By: Arthur Yermash, Esq. email
Posted: July 11th, 2011
On September 17th 2010, New York State enacted the New York Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (NYPMIFA) which significantly […]
By: Patrick McCormick, Esq. email
Posted: July 10th, 2011
Tags: landlord-tenant, real estate
Two recent cases address issues that arose when a tenant’s smoking and the resulting intrusion of second-hand smoke into a […]
By: Arthur Yermash, Esq. email
Posted: June 11th, 2011
Tags: labor & employment
As we informed you in our April 2011 newsletter, the New York Wage Theft Prevention Act (WTPA) was enacted December […]
Posted: June 11th, 2011
Tags: corporate, white collar
On September 8, 2010, a decision by a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission administrative law judge in In the Matter […]
Posted: June 11th, 2011
Tags: corporate
Amendment to Accredited Investor Standard The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”) approved by Congress […]
