When someone sells real property, what they actually transfer is title rights. The name on the title records for the property determines who is responsible for taxes and has authority over a property. Title records can also grant third parties access if they have an...
Motor vehicle collisions are a part of daily life in New York. Every day, there are typically at least a few collisions somewhere in or near the Bronx. Many of those crashes are relatively minor, possibly causing cosmetic damage to the vehicles involved. Some crashes,...
To many people, premises liability is synonymous with a slip-and-fall situation. They think of a business where staff members don't keep the floors clean or the parking lot clear of snow and ice during inclement weather. However, premises liability claims can result...
A residential lease for a New York property outlines the obligations the landlord has to their tenants and what rights the occupants of a unit have, as well as their responsibilities for maintenance and payment. Provided that both parties abide by the lease as...
Having a plan for what steps to take after a car crash is important. People often become discombobulated during the immediate aftermath of a collision and have a hard time thinking as rationally as they usually do. Those who have a clear plan in place already will...
It’s important to get all the details right when you’re engaging in a real estate transaction. This is true whether you’re purchasing the property or selling it. There’s a lot of money on the line, especially in a place like New York, where real estate is at a...
Buying a home isn't just a dream and a life goal. For many people, it is also a form of investment. Instead of spending money to pay for rental housing every month, they pay a mortgage that slowly leads to the development of home equity. Over multiple decades, people...
Although slip-and-falls are unarguably among the most common types of premises liability claims that are filed against companies by patrons and visitors, they are far from the only scenario in which a business may be liable for the injuries suffered by individuals who...
Truckers provide a great service to the economy. Trucking is responsible for shipping 80% of all U.S. goods. Truckers practically live on the road while shipping many of the essential products you find in the store, such as food, raw materials and clothing, while also...
Many people are quick to anger, especially when there’s traffic and they’re in a hurry to go places. When this happens, people may become aggressive on the road. While in their mind this may speed traffic up, it only puts them and other drivers in danger of a motor...