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When companies downsize, they rely on severance agreements to shield themselves from the threat of lawsuits.  Among other legal components, severance contracts typically include a general release of claims, a...

Forbes has dubbed New York one of the worst places to die in 2014. The reason for the moniker is the estate tax which is a tax on your right to transfer property at your death. New York, along with only thirteen other states,...

When starting a business you will face many choices, one of which is the form of entity to be used. Choosing the best entity involves many considerations including limited liability, partnership issues, public perceptions,...

Making the decision to adopt a child begins a wonderful and exciting time for a family.  Though undoubtedly worthwhile, the required legal procedure can be complex and lengthy, so we are here to help ensure as smooth a...

The licensing process in New York State is time-consuming, complex, and paper-intensive.  While you may be able to maneuver through the process on your own, an experienced and knowledgeable attorney can ensure the...