Workers’ Comp for Construction Workers in New York: Understanding the Risks and Protections

Workers' Comp for Construction Workers in New York: Understanding the Risks and Protections

Construction workers face unique risks and challenges in their line of work. From working at heights to operating heavy machinery, their job comes with inherent dangers. In the event of an injury, understanding workers’ compensation and the legal protections available in New York is crucial. This article will provide an overview of workers’ comp for […]

Navigating Child Custody and Visitation in a New York Divorce

Navigating Child Custody and Visitation in a New York Divorce

When going through a divorce, one of the most challenging aspects for parents is determining child custody and visitation arrangements. Child custody and visitation decisions have a significant impact on the well-being of the children involved, and it is crucial to understand the requirements and processes involved in New York. At Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner […]

Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Child Support Case

Common Mistakes to Avoid in a Child Support Case

Navigating a child support case can be a challenging and emotionally charged process. It is crucial to approach this legal matter with utmost care and avoid common mistakes that can have far-reaching consequences. In this article, we will explore some of the most common pitfalls encountered in child support cases and provide valuable insights to […]

How to Manage Your Emotions During a New York Divorce

Divorce is a challenging and emotionally charged process, and navigating it can be overwhelming for anyone involved. In the state of New York, where divorce laws and procedures are unique, it is crucial to be well-informed about the requirements and take proactive steps to manage your emotions effectively. At Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, […]

What is a Living Will and Why is it Important for New Yorkers?

What is a Living Will and Why is it Important for New Yorkers?

In the realm of estate planning and healthcare decision-making, a living will holds immense significance. It is a legal document that allows individuals to express their preferences regarding medical treatment in the event they become unable to communicate or make decisions for themselves. At Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C., we understand the importance […]

Protecting Your Assets with a New York State Asset Protection Trust

Protecting Your Assets with a New York State Asset Protection Trust

In an ever-changing financial landscape, protecting one’s assets has become increasingly important. Whether you’re a business owner, a high-net-worth individual, or simply someone looking to safeguard your wealth for future generations, exploring different asset protection strategies is crucial. One effective tool available in the United States is the New York State Asset Protection Trust (APT). […]

How to Avoid Fraudulent Workers’ Compensation Claims in New York State

How to Avoid Fraudulent Workers' Compensation Claims in New York State

Workers’ compensation is a vital safety net for employees who suffer injuries or illnesses while on the job. It provides financial support and medical benefits to help workers recover and resume their livelihoods. However, like any system, workers’ compensation is vulnerable to abuse and fraudulent claims. In New York State, where businesses of all sizes […]

Understanding Workers’ Compensation Insurance Requirements in New York

Understanding Workers' Compensation Insurance Requirements in New York

Workers’ compensation insurance is an essential aspect of protecting both employees and employers in the event of work-related injuries or illnesses. Each state in the United States has its own set of regulations and requirements surrounding workers’ compensation insurance. In this blog post, we will explore the specific requirements for workers’ compensation insurance in the […]

How to Create a Successful Co-Parenting Plan After a New York Divorce

How to Create a Successful Co-Parenting Plan After a New York Divorce

Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process, especially when children are involved. However, with the right approach and a well-thought-out co-parenting plan, you can minimize conflict and create a positive environment for your children to thrive. In this blog post, we will guide you through the essential steps to create a successful co-parenting […]

Estate Planning Considerations for Business Owners in New York State

Estate Planning Considerations for Business Owners in New York State

As a business owner in New York State, you’ve worked tirelessly to build and grow your enterprise. However, have you considered what will happen to your business and assets after you’re no longer around? Estate planning is a crucial step for business owners to ensure a smooth transition of their business and protect their loved […]