by author | Nov 4, 2016 | Estate administration attorney NY
Author: Bonnie Lawston When a loved one dies, the emotions you experience can paralyze you, causing you to neglect to handle some of the most basic tasks. That can complicate matters significantly. Here’s a checklist of the steps you need to take following the passing...
by author | Oct 25, 2016 | LEAP Legal Software, Legal Practice Management, Legal software
While you know that the legal services you provide for clients generate great volumes paperwork and involve countless administrative tasks, you might be surprised to learn the average small firm lawyer can spend up to 12 hours per week on administrative tasks alone....
by author | Oct 17, 2016 | Employment Defense, Employment Defense Attorneys
Author: Stephen D. Hans & Associates As an employer, being knowledgeable about sexual harassment and the types of challenges you can potentially face is to your advantage. With proper insight, you can take preventative measures against having harassment arise in...
by author | Oct 5, 2016 | Sackstein Sackstein & Lee
Author: Sackstein Sacksein & Lee, LLP: Eric B. Lee We Are New York’s Personal Injury Attorneys Congrats to Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, Last weekend, one of our partners, Eric B. Lee, had the prestigious honor of serving as one of the Grand Marshalls in...
by author | Sep 22, 2016 | Legal Practice Management, Legal software
Legal Software for a Competitive Edge Creating documents can make up a significant part of an attorney’s daily workload in small firms. You scour the internet for the correct form you need or you have to create forms from scratch. Either way takes time —time you could...
by author | Sep 20, 2016 | WORKERS COMPENSATION
Author: Pyrros & Serres, LLP Queens | Brooklyn | NYC | Bronx Workers Compensation Attorneys At Pyrros & Serres LLP, we provide comprehensive counsel to people with workers’ compensation and Social Security disability claims in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and...
by author | Sep 20, 2016 | Employment Defense
Author: Stephen D.Hans & Associates As an employment defense litigation lawyer, I pay attention to civil rights issues, and lately women’s rights issues have gained attention from the media. Actress Patricia Arquette has actively worked toward passing the Equal...
by author | Sep 12, 2016 | Personal Injury Law
Author: Steven Palermo: The Suffolk Personal Injury Lawyer You hear about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that military service members experience from active duty. However, studies now show that many motor vehicle accident victims also suffer from PTSD....
by author | Sep 8, 2016 | Employment Law
Author: New York Employment Discrimination Attorney: Leeds Brown Law A recent ruling against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has inspired mixed reactions. The case (EEOC v. R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes, Inc., E.D. Mich., No. 14-13710,...
by author | Sep 8, 2016 | Protecting Your Right as a Spouse in a New York Estate
Author: Bonnie Lawston A Spouse’s Right of Inheritance in New York Under New York law, when a married person dies, the surviving spouse has a “right of election,” a statutory right to receive either $50,000 or 1/3rd of the estate, whichever is...