by author | Mar 7, 2018 | Estate administration attorney NY
Author: Bonnie Lawston In today’s electronic world, the idea of property has changed dramatically. In the past, when you were putting together an estate plan, the only intangible property that might be a part of it was certain types of securities. Now, however, you...
by author | Mar 7, 2018 | Estate administration attorney NY, Estate Probate Attorney
Author: Bonnie Lawston Perhaps the most common way to transfer property upon death in the State of New York is through a valid will or trust. What happens, though, if you’ve entered into a binding contract to transfer certain property to a specific beneficiary under...
by author | Mar 2, 2018 | Employment Law
Workplace Discrimination Based On Sexual Orientation Now Illegal Under Federal Law In New York Published by Aaron Ferri Yesterday, in a landmark 10-3 ruling, the Second Circuit became the second federal Court of Appeals to hold that Title VII of the federal Civil...
by author | Mar 2, 2018 | WORKERS COMPENSATION
You Want a Lawyer Well-Versed in the Complexities of Workers’ Compensation Law If you’re an injured worker seeking benefits to cover lost wages or unreimbursed medical expenses, or you’ve developed an illness because of a jobsite exposure to toxic materials, it’s...
by author | Mar 2, 2018 | Employment Defense Attorneys
Frequently Asked Questions About Job Termination Deciding to fire or layoff an employee is often a tough decision. Sometimes employees have adverse reactions and retaliate if they believe the termination was unjust. Does New York State have “employment-at-will”? Read...
by author | Feb 16, 2018 | Curb School Shootings
Access to Counseling and Instilling Values are Key to Addressing Culture of Violence Once again, we are collectively stunned, watching reports of a number of high school students dying on school grounds at the hands of an armed gunman. Once again we look upon...
by author | Feb 8, 2018 | Estate administration attorney NY, Estate Probate Attorney, Lawyer Marketing
by Bonnie Lawston | Feb 7, 2018 | Estate Administration It’s pretty common procedure for a fiduciary to a trust to obtain a release, with the objective of waiving the fiduciary’s obligation to provide an accounting of the assets of the estate and trust. A recent...
by author | Feb 8, 2018 | Employment Defense, Employment Defense Attorneys
by Stephen D. Hans | Feb 7, 2018 | Employment Defense Attorney FAQ for Restaurant Owners For restaurant owners, who are busy running their day-to-day business, New York Labor laws can seem like an added burden. Having access to a NY employment defense lawyer is often...
by author | Jan 23, 2018 | WORLERS COMPENSATION
Author: Pyrros & Serres, LLP Queens | New York City | Brooklyn | Bronx Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Under the workers’ compensation in New York, when you have been injured on the job, you have the right to pursue benefits through a workers’...
by author | Jan 23, 2018 | Employment Defense, Sexual Harassment
Posted on January 18, 2018 author: Stephen D. Hans How Should You Conduct Sexual Harassment Investigations? It is vital to conduct an investigation as soon as possible when an employer receives a complaint of sexual harassment (or any other type of...
