A Tradition Of Caring And Compassionate Representation For Staten Islanders
This happens all the time. You fall behind on your mortgage because of an unanticipated event. You then collect a large amount of money, but not the total amount due and the bank refuses to accept part-payment. The reason they refuse is because they have taken the...
If you are planning to sell your business or even closing it, your attorney must know the following, to give you the best advice: Review the business records of the company. Whether the business is a corporation or a Limited Liability Company, you will want to make...
At Corash & Hollender, P.C., we work with business owners across Staten Island and New York City who are preparing to grow by raising capital, bringing in new partners, or expanding operations. One of the most important early steps is ensuring your business is...
Estate plans may address a variety of different issues depending on an individual’s circumstances. People may need to make arrangements for the protection of their dependent children and the distribution of their property. Many people draft wills, and others may...
For an individual, there are two types of bankruptcy. Chapter 7 is typically used to eliminate credit card debt and other unsecured debt, as well as income taxes older than 3 years. But not everyone is eligible for chapter 7. For example if you filed a chapter 7 case...
With rising interest rates, banks are always looking for a way to get rid of low-interest mortgages. After Covid, banks received incentives from the government to modify mortgages. We helped many homeowners accomplish modifications, through “loss mitigation” in...
The answer is always “No!” When a corporation files a chapter 7 petition, the Bankruptcy Trustee will always investigate whether the business owner paid personal expenses from the business, transferred business assets to himself or others, and whether all business...
Today, a father brought in his adult son who suffers from Bipolar Disorder. When he doesn’t take his medicine he irresponsibly uses credit cards without the ability to pay them. We had a long and purposeful discussion amongst the three of us. I determined that the son...
When creating or updating an estate plan, it’s important to consider the unique needs of your beneficiaries. For example, if you have a loved one with a disability or special needs, incorporating a supplemental needs trust (SNT) into your estate plan may be one of the...
When a person is undergoing financial stress, they are often focused on hiring the cheapest bankruptcy lawyer. The most important question to ask is “Which lawyer will get me the result I need?” You wouldn’t choose the cheapest doctor if you were ill: you would seek...
