Vacation plans can affect child custody agreements in New York when travel interferes with parenting time, school schedules, notice requirements, or the other parent’s court-ordered rights. Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C. helps Buffalo and Western New York parents understand how custody orders, parenting plans, and travel disputes should be handled before a family […]
Buying a lake house in Western New York can be exciting, but waterfront property has legal details that deserve careful review before closing. Buyers should look closely at title, access rights, docks, shoreline use, septic systems, surveys, insurance, and contract contingencies before they commit. Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C. assists buyers with real […]
Summer divorce in New York can place parents under pressure because custody, parenting time, child support, and school-year routines often need attention before classes begin. For Buffalo parents, the weeks between summer break and the first day of school can be the right time to review parenting schedules, transportation, childcare, decision-making authority, and financial responsibilities. […]
Summer can change your family’s normal routine when school is out, childcare schedules shift, and travel plans begin. In New York, your custody order or parenting plan usually controls how summer vacation is divided. Parents should follow the written order unless both sides agree to a clear change in writing. Courts focus on the child’s […]
Buying a vacation property in Western New York can be exciting, especially if the home is near Lake Erie, Chautauqua Lake, Niagara County, the Southern Tier, or another seasonal destination. Before signing a contract, buyers should review title issues, zoning rules, inspection rights, waterfront access, short-term rental limits, financing terms, and closing obligations. Vacation homes […]
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Summer is a time for travel, adventure, and family vacations. Before heading out, it is important to ensure that your legal and financial affairs are in order. For residents of New York, Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C. emphasizes the importance of reviewing and updating key estate planning documents before traveling. Doing so protects your […]
Spring home buying in Western New York brings a surge of activity in the real estate market, and many buyers turn to Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C. for guidance during these transactions. While the process can be exciting, attorney review issues often emerge that may delay the closing of a home. These issues […]
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When facing a move after a divorce in New York, careful planning is essential to protect your children’s well-being and comply with legal requirements. The attorneys at Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C., have extensive experience guiding parents through relocation matters, ensuring that both legal obligations and family needs are considered. Moving before the […]
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Memorial Day weekend is a notoriously busy time for roads throughout New York, particularly in Buffalo and the surrounding Western New York areas. Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C. frequently sees an uptick in injury cases resulting from holiday traffic collisions. The combination of heavier traffic volumes, increased speeds, driver fatigue, and distractions such […]
Spring offers a natural moment for reflection and planning, making it an ideal time to review your will. For individuals and families in Buffalo and across New York, Cole, Sorrentino, Hurley, Hewner & Gambino, P.C. recommends considering changes in personal circumstances, finances, or family composition as triggers to revisit estate planning documents. Life events such […]