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What Factors Influence Alimony Awards in New York Divorces?
Alimony, called maintenance under New York law, is financial support paid by one spouse to the other during or after divorce. An award is not based [...]Latest Blog
How a Personal Injury Attorney Builds a Strong Car Accident Case
A car accident claim must explain much more than where two vehicles collided. It must establish responsibility, connect the crash to specific [...]Latest Blog
Tailoring Your Prenup: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All
A prenuptial agreement is a financial contract signed before marriage that states how certain property and financial matters will be handled if the [...]Latest Blog
Grey Divorce: Challenges and Key Issues for Older Couples
Divorce later in life is often called grey divorce. It usually refers to the end of a marriage when spouses are in their 50s, 60s, or older. These [...]New York Labor Law 240 “Scaffold Law” Explained
Feb 01, 2018
If you’re performing construction work in the state of New York, it is important that you are familiar with New York Labor Law 240, also known as the scaffold law. It’s even more important to familiarize yourself with the law and your rights [...]
New York Labor Law 241 Protects Construction Workers from Injury
Feb 01, 2018
If you are a contractor, agent, or building owner in the state of New York, you will need to comply with the labor law 241 during construction or demolition projects. This law ensures the safety and protection of construction workers at the job [...]
Differences Between a Prenuptial and a Postnuptial Agreement
Jan 19, 2018
Many people have heard about the prenuptial agreement process that some people enter into before they get married. However, not many people know what a postnuptial agreement is. Both processes were developed to ensure that certain people had [...]
Why You Should Consider a Prenuptial Agreement
Jan 12, 2018
Prenuptial agreements aren't just for the rich and famous. True, they typically end up in the news because of a celebrity divorce, but they're often a good idea for a large number of people who don't have a multi-million-dollar net worth.Here [...]
Taxi Accidents: Can I get Compensated?
Jan 05, 2018
Commuting by taxi is a way of life for both residents and visitors in New York City, and their heavy usage increases the risk of experiencing an accident while riding in one of these vehicles. The victims of taxi accidents will probably require [...]
Winter Road Trip: A Dangerous Road to Travel
Dec 26, 2017
A car accident can happen any time you are behind the wheel, but there are some situations that place you at a higher risk of being involved in an accident. Bad weather conditions combined with poor driving decisions can end up in serious accidents. [...]
Slip and Fall at the Mall: Christmas Shopping
Dec 18, 2017
Preventing Slip and Fall Accidents Falls accounted for 21 percent of unintentional deaths and an estimated 26,000 people died due to a slip and fall accident in 2010. Slip and fall accidents often occur in stores. They are even more likely to occur [...]
3 Reasons to Choose Mediation
Dec 12, 2017
Divorce is a very stressful life experience to go through. In fact, some experts suggest that it is the second most stressful life event. Fortunately, if you are getting a divorce, there are some things that you can do to make it easier and lessen [...]
Trying Marriage Again? Start with a Pre-Nup
Dec 05, 2017
If you are getting married, then it is a good idea for you to sign up for a prenup. Marriage is a lot more than just a romantic partnership. It is a lot like a business partnership. That is why it is important for you to get a prenuptial agreement. [...]