If you’ve been hurt at work in New York, you might hear people talk about getting a lump sum settlement. That sounds good, right? One check. One amount. No more back and forth. But here’s the thing. Not every case ends with a lump sum. And not everyone should take one. A lump sum means […]
In some states, a couple can live together long enough that they’re seen as married in the eyes of the law. This is often called common law marriage. But in New York, it doesn’t work that way. If you live together, share bills, or even raise children as a couple, it doesn’t mean you’re married […]
When a homeowner stops paying their mortgage, the bank or lender can take the home back through a legal process. This is called foreclosure. In New York, this happens through the courts. That means it takes time, and there are steps that must be followed. For people looking to buy a home at a lower […]
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Some people think an annulment is just a quicker divorce. It’s not. In New York, annulment means the marriage was never valid in the eyes of the law. It’s like saying the marriage never legally happened. This can be comforting for someone who feels their marriage was wrong from the start. If you qualify, an […]
If you are here, it likely means you or someone you care about has been hurt at work. You may be feeling confused, overwhelmed, or even scared about what happens next. You may wonder how you will support your family, pay your bills, or even just recover without the pressure of lost income. We understand […]
If you are here, it likely means you are going through a difficult time. You may be in the middle of a child custody case in New York and wondering what to do next. You might feel lost, scared, or unsure of how to protect your child. That’s completely normal. These cases are never easy, […]
If you are reading this, you may be looking for help with planning your future or taking care of a loved one. You might feel unsure, nervous, or even overwhelmed. That is completely normal. Many people feel this way when it comes to legal matters, especially something as personal and serious as making plans for […]
If you’re reading this, you may be getting ready to buy or sell a home in New York. You might be feeling unsure, nervous, or even overwhelmed. That’s completely normal. Real estate closings can be confusing, especially if you’ve never gone through the process before. You want to make sure everything goes right. You want […]
If you are visiting our page, you are likely dealing with an emotional and confusing time in your life. Custody issues can make any parent feel overwhelmed, especially when it involves the wishes of a child. You may be wondering when your child can decide which parent to live with in New York. At our […]
If you’re reading this, you might be dealing with the aftermath of a workplace injury. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about what comes next, especially when it comes to the intricacies of workers’ compensation. At Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C., we understand that this is a difficult time for you. You […]
