Both small businesses and large corporations are vital to a city’s economic growth and stability. So what happens when a change in the economy challenges those businesses and forces them to leave. Many businesses in New York and across the country are downgrading to...
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LLCs offer several benefits for foreign condo buyers in NYC
Whether you are looking to invest in a New York City property or want to buy a home for personal use, if you are considering a condo purchase, creating a limited liability company may offer several important advantages. In addition to offering personal liability...
Accounting disputes: What you should know
It is never easy to lose a close friend or loved one. While emotions may run high in these situations, there are still a number of estate matters that must be resolved. Whether the deceased left behind a last will and testament or left their property and assets in a...
Actions that can expedite a will contest
The thought of contesting a will can be both overwhelming and exhausting. People in New York who understand how to approach this setback may not only optimize their effort but save resources along the way. Because there is more than one reason to contest a will,...
Factors for choosing a promising real estate market
When people are new to the real estate market conditions in New York and the United States, deciphering the best markets could bring unique challenges. If not actively controlled, risks could compromise the success of an investment and result in costly losses. When...
How can I contest a will for undue influence?
There are several grounds upon which you may contest a will. Before you decide, you need to ensure that whatever grounds you choose matches up with your evidence. You must prove to the court that the circumstances you claim were present. If you choose to contest on...
3 ways a special needs trustee may breach fiduciary duties
If you have a disabled relative, you may choose to establish a special needs trust. This type of trust provides disbursements for the benefit of your loved one without harming his or her eligibility for needs-based government programs. When you form a special needs...
How can foreign investors approach American real estate?
Since American commercial real estate has become one of the largest investment sectors in the United States, you as an investor from another country are probably looking at buying a piece of commercial property in New York. Investing in American real estate can be...
Managing your estate plan while working overseas
If you moved overseas to pursue a lucrative job opportunity, there are a number of legal issues that are often more difficult to work through while you are abroad. For example, if you need to revise your estate plan or set up an estate plan and you are not in the...
What are my commercial lease options?
Residential property leases generally require tenants to pay a fixed rent cost to the landlord and then assume responsibility for their own utility costs. Some residential leases may include one or more utility costs in the rent and those terms would be clearly...