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One Year of the Trump Administration: Some of the Major Changes We’ve Seen in Immigration

January 27, 2026 Article Immigration

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump was sworn into office as the 47th President of the United States. He immediately began signing executive orders focused on many controversial political topics, including immigration. Over the past year, immigration policy, procedure, and legislation have gone through major shifts. Now that we are one year into his presidency, here are a few of the top changes President Trump has made to Read More »

Do I Need a Prenup? Why Prenups Are a Smart Move for Every Couple

November 6, 2025 Article family law

In this article: What Is a Prenup? Things Prenups Can (and Can’t) Contain Why Consider One? The Process and Timeline Starting the Conversation Common Misconceptions About Prenups What About Postnups? Conclusion Prenups are having their moment – especially now, when it feels like every news cycle features another high-net-worth engagement. This raises the question: are Read More »

Designating Guardians and Trustees for your Minor Children

August 5, 2025 Article Estate Planning, family law

In this article: The difference between a Guardian and Trustee Things to consider when designating these roles How to designate Guardians and Trustees The role of an attorney in the process Conclusion As parents, one of the most essential parts of your estate plan is ensuring your minor children are appropriately cared for following your Read More »

Navigating OSHA Inspections: What to Do If OSHA Comes to Your Site

May 29, 2025 Article Litigation

Navigating OSHA inspections can feel overwhelming, especially if you're caught off guard. Understanding the right steps to take can make a significant difference in the outcome. Here's what you need to know: What do you do if OSHA comes onto your worksite? Of course, the first thing to do is to cooperate. Not all OSHA Read More »

The Impact on Clean Energy Tax Credits from the “One, Big Beautiful Bill”

May 23, 2025 Alert, Article Brownfields

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “One, Big Beautiful Bill” on May 22, 2025, outlining proposed revisions to the existing structure of clean energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The proposed bill was narrowly approved by a 215-214 vote and is currently in front of the U.S. Senate. While still subject Read More »

Preparing for Divorce: What to Do Before Filing

April 1, 2025 Article

Deciding to get divorced is an emotional and complex decision. Once you reach the point where you are sure this is the path you want to take, you may not know where to start. Here are some crucial steps to help you prepare for the journey ahead. Consider Your Living Situation One of the most Read More »

Tax Incentives for Installation of EV Charging Stations

February 14, 2025 Article

In an effort to promote the adoption of electric vehicles, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and improve air quality, the U.S. government and New York State are offering tax incentives for the installation of EV charging stations. By providing financial incentives, they aim to encourage businesses and property owners to invest in charging infrastructure, which can Read More »

H-1B FY2026 Cap Season: What Employers and Employees Should Know

February 7, 2025 Article

In this article: H-1B Cap Season Key Points H-1B Recap What is the H-1B Visa Category? Specialty Occupation Defined H-1B Cap-Exempt Cases Labor Condition Application (LCA) H-1B Period of Stay Conclusion Contact U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial electronic registration for the fiscal year (FY) 2026 H-1B cap season will Read More »

New York State Introduces Paid Prenatal Leave for Private Employees

January 27, 2025 Article Employment

In this article: Am I privately of publicly employed? What does this mean for employees? What healthcare services are covered? What does this mean for employers? Conclusion On January 1, 2025, an important amendment to Section 196-b of the New York State Labor Law went into effect, granting all privately employed workers up to 20 Read More »

You’ve Had Your Divorce Consultation—What Comes Next?

January 13, 2025 Article divorce, family law

If you're between your divorce consultation and potential divorce proceedings, you may wonder what comes next. If you have already consulted with a divorce attorney, here are some things you can expect to come next. Read More »

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