The world feels very different right now. You watch the news, you talk to your sources and you are doing the best you can to prepare, as we all are
If you aren’t familiar with this term, you aren’t alone. You’ve most likely heard of a Last Will and Testament, which is a legal document designating your beneficiaries and fiduciaries
If you’ve followed my newsletter for some time, you know that I love to travel. From Iceland to St. Maarten to Ireland and beyond, I’ve visited many incredible locations and
I remember as a kid when I liked a song on the radio and I had to wait for it to come on if I didn’t own the record or
10 Years of Excellent Service It is hard to believe but Sugarman Law, P.C. celebrated its 19th anniversary this year and my right-hand lady, Rhonda Oltchick, has been our Office
If your child with developmental or intellectual disabilities is approaching 18, consider applying to the court to be appointed as an Article 17-A guardian. Once they turn 18, an incompetent
New York State has recently enacted legislation that now allows the usage of a “transfer on death” (“TOD”) deed. Joining 20+ states that have a similar deed in place, this
Summer is here. Remember when? I know for me as a child it was endless days of running around outside with my friends and coming back home only for meals
Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. You are grieving, planning for family members and friends to come into town, making decisions regarding funeral services and memorials, and maybe facing
Major milestones in your life happen either by plan, or when you least expect it, and your attorney is one person you can turn to when those moments occur for
We are a couple of months into the new year and it’s a great time to examine 5 very important P’s in your life. Personal Property Policies Planning Partnerships What
There are two new items I wanted to share with you this month, in regards to foreclosures. Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act On December 30, 2022, New York State Governor Hochul
As we close out 2022, it’s a good time to reflect. It’s been a great year and a record year for real estate closings here at Sugarman Law. Prices are
We want to introduce you to a new practice area that we at Sugarman Law have been developing – Consumer Protection Law. Any time an individual has a contract with
I hope you have found the past two months’ newsletters helpful. We complete our series on some common real estate terminology, either as a buyer or a seller. We kick
Last month, we began our series on some common real estate terminology I hope you find helpful to know, either as a buyer or a seller. This month we continue
It’s back to school time, so I thought we would get in on the fun and do an ABCs of real estate series! Stay tuned over the next few months,
I took a nice week off for a staycation earlier this month and it really got me thinking. As I was deep cleaning parts of my house, I was reminded
My son turned 18 a few weeks ago and graduated from high school this month. You may feel my pain – your child is no longer a child. Their 18th
A few years ago, I sent out a newsletter about your options when you are experiencing difficulties paying your mortgage. Because of the pandemic this past year, and recent changes
We are already over the two year mark of when Covid became a household name in our lives and a lot has changed. I thought it would be interesting to
This month, I thought I would share some of the common misconceptions or fears that people might have about hiring an attorney. Attorneys are expensive. It depends on why you
That food truck you started with your best friend, the online T-shirt shop you run with your sister-in-law, the design business you started with friends from the coffee shop –
We are just a few weeks shy of the end of 2021. I can’t believe it. A year ago at this time, I had Covid, and here we are, a
Last month, we looked at some common issues that delay a closing on the side of the purchaser. Now, we focus on the seller side of the transaction. Overpricing your
This month, we are going to focus on some of the common issues I see pop up that could delay a closing on the purchaser’s side in a real estate
This month, I wanted to discuss something we haven’t explored before. When working with an attorney, every client has certain rights and responsibilities. It is important to understand these rights
As we continue our legal summer reading series, this month we delve into documents important to have for your personal life. 1. Power of attorney What is it? This document
As we continue our legal summer reading series, this month we delve into documents important for your business. Corporate Formation Documents What is it? The corporate entity formation documents include
Summer feels so close. School is ending, vacations (much more than last year) are being planned. What are you doing this summer? Whether it’s relaxing on the beach, selling your
It’s overwhelming when your child, now a legal adult, moves away to college. You are filling out a lot of paperwork – for financial aid, potentially apartment or dorm, or
A sentence I didn’t think I would be typing… I had COVID-19 recently. Thankfully, I am now fine. It wasn’t an easy road though, it was tough. This virus is
We’ve been chatting the past few months about real estate and this month we focus on the initial home inspection and the final walk-through, which is really the last chance
As we continue our conversation this month on some things to look out for when selling or purchasing a home, I am going to discuss old mortgages that show up
I hear this phrase a lot so I wanted to discuss some important items to review before you list your home for sale. This month, and next, I am covering
My cat, Felix, loves to sit by our pool, but he is afraid to jump into the water. If you are Felix right now, sitting on the edge, wondering if
Many people aren’t considering vacationing anywhere but in their own hometown these days. But, as travel becomes more of an option over the Summer, remember having your will and advanced
You were scanning Craigslist or talking to a business broker and found a business you want to buy. It might be a strip mall, a salon or even a franchise
As part of the year’s end, we are finishing up our series on estate planning and this month we are giving you a basic overview of the different types of
Estate planning is just as it says – it’s a plan to ensure that your wishes are implemented – how you want your estate to be divided, who should be
You found the house of your dreams! You have put in an offer and it was accepted. Now it’s time for the home inspection. You ask, “Why do I need
My business coach talks about how everyone should know their ‘why’ – their reason for doing what they do. In fact, we had one of our yearly retreats in June
When you get the newsletter this month, I will have just seen Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band at Jones Beach. One of my favorite songs is Night Moves.
When I got out of law school in 1997, some classmates were talking about opening up their own offices. I thought, no way, that isn’t for me! I want to
If you know me, you know my family takes an annual trip to St. Maarten! We have been going there since the early ’90s at least once a year, sometimes
We sign contracts all the time. In fact, every time you visit a website that uses cookies and you hit ‘accept’ when it pops up or you download an app
Anything can happen at any time and suddenly, you can’t pay your mortgage. It’s a scary thought. And it can happen to just about anyone. Most recently with the government
If you were headed into the forest to walk a new trail – would you rather go alone or with an experienced guide? Every day, business is a lot like
If it’s time to sell your home, you may be confused as to where to start first. (And if you aren’t selling personally, but know someone who is, kindly forward
One of my all-time favorite Saturday Night Live skits is More Cowbell with Will Ferrell and Jimmy Fallon. The actors are portraying Blue Oyster Cult recording their hit song, (Don’t
Welcome to the Sugarman Blog! Each month, we’ll be posting articles to provide answers, tips and advice to our clients and friends. Some of the subjects we’ll be covering include:
The world feels very different right now. You watch the news, you talk to your sources and you are doing the best you can to prepare, as we all are
If you aren’t familiar with this term, you aren’t alone. You’ve most likely heard of a Last Will and Testament, which is a legal document designating your beneficiaries and fiduciaries
If you’ve followed my newsletter for some time, you know that I love to travel. From Iceland to St. Maarten to Ireland and beyond, I’ve visited many incredible locations and
I remember as a kid when I liked a song on the radio and I had to wait for it to come on if I didn’t own the record or
10 Years of Excellent Service It is hard to believe but Sugarman Law, P.C. celebrated its 19th anniversary this year and my right-hand lady, Rhonda Oltchick, has been our Office
If your child with developmental or intellectual disabilities is approaching 18, consider applying to the court to be appointed as an Article 17-A guardian. Once they turn 18, an incompetent
New York State has recently enacted legislation that now allows the usage of a “transfer on death” (“TOD”) deed. Joining 20+ states that have a similar deed in place, this
Summer is here. Remember when? I know for me as a child it was endless days of running around outside with my friends and coming back home only for meals
Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. You are grieving, planning for family members and friends to come into town, making decisions regarding funeral services and memorials, and maybe facing
Major milestones in your life happen either by plan, or when you least expect it, and your attorney is one person you can turn to when those moments occur for
We are a couple of months into the new year and it’s a great time to examine 5 very important P’s in your life. Personal Property Policies Planning Partnerships What
There are two new items I wanted to share with you this month, in regards to foreclosures. Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act On December 30, 2022, New York State Governor Hochul
As we close out 2022, it’s a good time to reflect. It’s been a great year and a record year for real estate closings here at Sugarman Law. Prices are
We want to introduce you to a new practice area that we at Sugarman Law have been developing – Consumer Protection Law. Any time an individual has a contract with
I hope you have found the past two months’ newsletters helpful. We complete our series on some common real estate terminology, either as a buyer or a seller. We kick
Last month, we began our series on some common real estate terminology I hope you find helpful to know, either as a buyer or a seller. This month we continue
It’s back to school time, so I thought we would get in on the fun and do an ABCs of real estate series! Stay tuned over the next few months,
I took a nice week off for a staycation earlier this month and it really got me thinking. As I was deep cleaning parts of my house, I was reminded
My son turned 18 a few weeks ago and graduated from high school this month. You may feel my pain – your child is no longer a child. Their 18th
A few years ago, I sent out a newsletter about your options when you are experiencing difficulties paying your mortgage. Because of the pandemic this past year, and recent changes
We are already over the two year mark of when Covid became a household name in our lives and a lot has changed. I thought it would be interesting to
This month, I thought I would share some of the common misconceptions or fears that people might have about hiring an attorney. Attorneys are expensive. It depends on why you
That food truck you started with your best friend, the online T-shirt shop you run with your sister-in-law, the design business you started with friends from the coffee shop –
We are just a few weeks shy of the end of 2021. I can’t believe it. A year ago at this time, I had Covid, and here we are, a
Last month, we looked at some common issues that delay a closing on the side of the purchaser. Now, we focus on the seller side of the transaction. Overpricing your
This month, we are going to focus on some of the common issues I see pop up that could delay a closing on the purchaser’s side in a real estate
This month, I wanted to discuss something we haven’t explored before. When working with an attorney, every client has certain rights and responsibilities. It is important to understand these rights
As we continue our legal summer reading series, this month we delve into documents important to have for your personal life. 1. Power of attorney What is it? This document
As we continue our legal summer reading series, this month we delve into documents important for your business. Corporate Formation Documents What is it? The corporate entity formation documents include
Summer feels so close. School is ending, vacations (much more than last year) are being planned. What are you doing this summer? Whether it’s relaxing on the beach, selling your
It’s overwhelming when your child, now a legal adult, moves away to college. You are filling out a lot of paperwork – for financial aid, potentially apartment or dorm, or
A sentence I didn’t think I would be typing… I had COVID-19 recently. Thankfully, I am now fine. It wasn’t an easy road though, it was tough. This virus is
We’ve been chatting the past few months about real estate and this month we focus on the initial home inspection and the final walk-through, which is really the last chance
As we continue our conversation this month on some things to look out for when selling or purchasing a home, I am going to discuss old mortgages that show up
I hear this phrase a lot so I wanted to discuss some important items to review before you list your home for sale. This month, and next, I am covering
My cat, Felix, loves to sit by our pool, but he is afraid to jump into the water. If you are Felix right now, sitting on the edge, wondering if
Many people aren’t considering vacationing anywhere but in their own hometown these days. But, as travel becomes more of an option over the Summer, remember having your will and advanced
You were scanning Craigslist or talking to a business broker and found a business you want to buy. It might be a strip mall, a salon or even a franchise
As part of the year’s end, we are finishing up our series on estate planning and this month we are giving you a basic overview of the different types of
Estate planning is just as it says – it’s a plan to ensure that your wishes are implemented – how you want your estate to be divided, who should be
You found the house of your dreams! You have put in an offer and it was accepted. Now it’s time for the home inspection. You ask, “Why do I need
My business coach talks about how everyone should know their ‘why’ – their reason for doing what they do. In fact, we had one of our yearly retreats in June
When you get the newsletter this month, I will have just seen Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band at Jones Beach. One of my favorite songs is Night Moves.
When I got out of law school in 1997, some classmates were talking about opening up their own offices. I thought, no way, that isn’t for me! I want to
If you know me, you know my family takes an annual trip to St. Maarten! We have been going there since the early ’90s at least once a year, sometimes
We sign contracts all the time. In fact, every time you visit a website that uses cookies and you hit ‘accept’ when it pops up or you download an app
Anything can happen at any time and suddenly, you can’t pay your mortgage. It’s a scary thought. And it can happen to just about anyone. Most recently with the government
If you were headed into the forest to walk a new trail – would you rather go alone or with an experienced guide? Every day, business is a lot like
If it’s time to sell your home, you may be confused as to where to start first. (And if you aren’t selling personally, but know someone who is, kindly forward
One of my all-time favorite Saturday Night Live skits is More Cowbell with Will Ferrell and Jimmy Fallon. The actors are portraying Blue Oyster Cult recording their hit song, (Don’t
Welcome to the Sugarman Blog! Each month, we’ll be posting articles to provide answers, tips and advice to our clients and friends. Some of the subjects we’ll be covering include:
The world feels very different right now. You watch the news, you talk to your sources and you are doing the best you can to prepare, as we all are
If you aren’t familiar with this term, you aren’t alone. You’ve most likely heard of a Last Will and Testament, which is a legal document designating your beneficiaries and fiduciaries
If you’ve followed my newsletter for some time, you know that I love to travel. From Iceland to St. Maarten to Ireland and beyond, I’ve visited many incredible locations and
I remember as a kid when I liked a song on the radio and I had to wait for it to come on if I didn’t own the record or
10 Years of Excellent Service It is hard to believe but Sugarman Law, P.C. celebrated its 19th anniversary this year and my right-hand lady, Rhonda Oltchick, has been our Office
If your child with developmental or intellectual disabilities is approaching 18, consider applying to the court to be appointed as an Article 17-A guardian. Once they turn 18, an incompetent
New York State has recently enacted legislation that now allows the usage of a “transfer on death” (“TOD”) deed. Joining 20+ states that have a similar deed in place, this
Summer is here. Remember when? I know for me as a child it was endless days of running around outside with my friends and coming back home only for meals
Losing a loved one is incredibly difficult. You are grieving, planning for family members and friends to come into town, making decisions regarding funeral services and memorials, and maybe facing
Major milestones in your life happen either by plan, or when you least expect it, and your attorney is one person you can turn to when those moments occur for
We are a couple of months into the new year and it’s a great time to examine 5 very important P’s in your life. Personal Property Policies Planning Partnerships What
There are two new items I wanted to share with you this month, in regards to foreclosures. Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act On December 30, 2022, New York State Governor Hochul
As we close out 2022, it’s a good time to reflect. It’s been a great year and a record year for real estate closings here at Sugarman Law. Prices are
We want to introduce you to a new practice area that we at Sugarman Law have been developing – Consumer Protection Law. Any time an individual has a contract with
I hope you have found the past two months’ newsletters helpful. We complete our series on some common real estate terminology, either as a buyer or a seller. We kick
Last month, we began our series on some common real estate terminology I hope you find helpful to know, either as a buyer or a seller. This month we continue
It’s back to school time, so I thought we would get in on the fun and do an ABCs of real estate series! Stay tuned over the next few months,
I took a nice week off for a staycation earlier this month and it really got me thinking. As I was deep cleaning parts of my house, I was reminded
My son turned 18 a few weeks ago and graduated from high school this month. You may feel my pain – your child is no longer a child. Their 18th
A few years ago, I sent out a newsletter about your options when you are experiencing difficulties paying your mortgage. Because of the pandemic this past year, and recent changes
We are already over the two year mark of when Covid became a household name in our lives and a lot has changed. I thought it would be interesting to
This month, I thought I would share some of the common misconceptions or fears that people might have about hiring an attorney. Attorneys are expensive. It depends on why you
That food truck you started with your best friend, the online T-shirt shop you run with your sister-in-law, the design business you started with friends from the coffee shop –
We are just a few weeks shy of the end of 2021. I can’t believe it. A year ago at this time, I had Covid, and here we are, a
Last month, we looked at some common issues that delay a closing on the side of the purchaser. Now, we focus on the seller side of the transaction. Overpricing your
This month, we are going to focus on some of the common issues I see pop up that could delay a closing on the purchaser’s side in a real estate
This month, I wanted to discuss something we haven’t explored before. When working with an attorney, every client has certain rights and responsibilities. It is important to understand these rights
As we continue our legal summer reading series, this month we delve into documents important to have for your personal life. 1. Power of attorney What is it? This document
As we continue our legal summer reading series, this month we delve into documents important for your business. Corporate Formation Documents What is it? The corporate entity formation documents include
Summer feels so close. School is ending, vacations (much more than last year) are being planned. What are you doing this summer? Whether it’s relaxing on the beach, selling your
It’s overwhelming when your child, now a legal adult, moves away to college. You are filling out a lot of paperwork – for financial aid, potentially apartment or dorm, or
A sentence I didn’t think I would be typing… I had COVID-19 recently. Thankfully, I am now fine. It wasn’t an easy road though, it was tough. This virus is
We’ve been chatting the past few months about real estate and this month we focus on the initial home inspection and the final walk-through, which is really the last chance
As we continue our conversation this month on some things to look out for when selling or purchasing a home, I am going to discuss old mortgages that show up
I hear this phrase a lot so I wanted to discuss some important items to review before you list your home for sale. This month, and next, I am covering
My cat, Felix, loves to sit by our pool, but he is afraid to jump into the water. If you are Felix right now, sitting on the edge, wondering if
Many people aren’t considering vacationing anywhere but in their own hometown these days. But, as travel becomes more of an option over the Summer, remember having your will and advanced
You were scanning Craigslist or talking to a business broker and found a business you want to buy. It might be a strip mall, a salon or even a franchise
As part of the year’s end, we are finishing up our series on estate planning and this month we are giving you a basic overview of the different types of
Estate planning is just as it says – it’s a plan to ensure that your wishes are implemented – how you want your estate to be divided, who should be
You found the house of your dreams! You have put in an offer and it was accepted. Now it’s time for the home inspection. You ask, “Why do I need
My business coach talks about how everyone should know their ‘why’ – their reason for doing what they do. In fact, we had one of our yearly retreats in June
When you get the newsletter this month, I will have just seen Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band at Jones Beach. One of my favorite songs is Night Moves.
When I got out of law school in 1997, some classmates were talking about opening up their own offices. I thought, no way, that isn’t for me! I want to
If you know me, you know my family takes an annual trip to St. Maarten! We have been going there since the early ’90s at least once a year, sometimes
We sign contracts all the time. In fact, every time you visit a website that uses cookies and you hit ‘accept’ when it pops up or you download an app
Anything can happen at any time and suddenly, you can’t pay your mortgage. It’s a scary thought. And it can happen to just about anyone. Most recently with the government
If you were headed into the forest to walk a new trail – would you rather go alone or with an experienced guide? Every day, business is a lot like
If it’s time to sell your home, you may be confused as to where to start first. (And if you aren’t selling personally, but know someone who is, kindly forward
One of my all-time favorite Saturday Night Live skits is More Cowbell with Will Ferrell and Jimmy Fallon. The actors are portraying Blue Oyster Cult recording their hit song, (Don’t
Welcome to the Sugarman Blog! Each month, we’ll be posting articles to provide answers, tips and advice to our clients and friends. Some of the subjects we’ll be covering include:
The world feels very different right now. You watch the news, you
If you aren’t familiar with this term, you aren’t alone. You’ve most
If you’ve followed my newsletter for some time, you know that I
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