On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 27, 2019 | Estate Planning And Probate
Trusts are useful estate planning devices that allow New Yorkers to pass their property to others without the burdens and costs of having it go through probate. While it is often the case that individuals set up trusts to support themselves and their family members,...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 25, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
While the topic of divorce may be familiar to readers of this New York legal blog, the specific nature of individual divorces can be very different. That is to say, the resolution of one divorce and its related family law issues may be very different than the...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As a parent, you are biologically programmed to be protective of your child. When you are facing the prospect of dividing time with them or losing touch with them, this can be extremely scary. It is natural to feel anger and panic in this situation. However,...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 19, 2019 | Estate Planning And Probate
Intestate succession refers to the process of distributing a decedent’s estate when the decedent does not have a will. As our readers are aware, a will is an important testamentary document that provides guidance on how the assets and property of a...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 12, 2019 | Estate Planning And Probate
A previous post here discussed the importance of including durable powers of attorney in the estate plans of Buffalo residents. In review, a durable power of attorney gives a named party the right to make financial decisions on the part of another person who is unable...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 10, 2019 | Banking, Business And Corporate
Many New York residents dream of starting their own businesses and becoming their own bosses. They may have envisioned futures in which they set their own goals, work their own schedules and enjoy their own profits. Not everyone who has these fantasies will follow...
On Behalf of Cohen & Lombardo, P.C. | Jun 6, 2019 | Banking, Business And Corporate
Business law permits verbal contracts in many situations, but most businesses in New York rely on written contracts when making an agreement with another entity. Because contract formation is so integral to many businesses, it is important to understand what the...
