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Q: What effect does the United States Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Windsor have on the New York estates of individuals who were married to same-sex spouses? A: In Technical Memorandum … more
Q: My company recently was named as a defendant in a lawsuit relating to my business. I informed the general liability insurer of the litigation and received a letter back stating that due to … more
Q: My father passed away in an automobile accident.  He had very little money, owned no property and did not have a will.  Can I sue the driver of the other car for him? A: Yes.  … more
Q:  Are my child's private Facebook postings truly confidential?  A:  Maybe not.  It has long been the law that schools can look at and use social media postings done outside … more
Q: My real estate taxes have gone up each year and are much higher than that of my neighbor. What is going on? A: The tax rates in both Nassau and Suffolk County have increased each year because … more
Q: We planned on buying a home in a particular school district, but the sale fell through and we are still in our old home. Our children have already started school in … more
Q: I understand that Governor Cuomo reduced the estate tax for New Yorkers so that retired folks stay in New York rather than move to taxpayer friendly states like … more
Q: When I go to the mynassauproperty.com website, my property’s market value seems low. Does that mean I shouldn’t grieve? A: On January 4, 2016 the Nassau County Assessor … more
Q: I own a rental property in Nassau County and have stated in the lease agreement that the tenant(s) is responsible for maintaining the grounds, including clearing their … more
Q: I own a specialized business and was interested in asking my employees to sign agreements limiting their ability to compete against my company either on their own or … more
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