Where a family member is disabled or has diminished physical or mental capacity, guardianship proceedings may be an option. However, …
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Having “the talk” with your parents
People are living longer. While medical technology can keep our bodies mechanically working longer than ever, the later parts of …
Final wishes can come true
Gail Rubin, the doyenne of death, has a website www.agoodgoodbye.com that explores the rituals we use to celebrate and honor …
Have the entrepreneurial bug?
Have you been considering launching a new business? You probably are wondering if this is a good time to take …
Basic differences between a Franchise and a License Agreement
Franchise License Elements A Franchise, at its very basic state, has these elements: Common Brand Common …
How to say goodbye to a loved one
An article in the October 2012 issue of Oprah magazine about the book Final Gifts by Maggie Callanan was thought …
Short Sales: they aren’t really that short!
A short sale is not always “short” in terms of how quickly they are processed. Many think that as an …
Health Care Proxies: preparing as best you can
There are not many things that can be controlled in life. As much planning as you may try to do, …
Disposing of real property outside New York
Real property must be disposed of by the laws of the state where it is located. Thus, if a person …
Where do I file my d/b/a?
If you own a business and are using a trade name (doing business under an assumed name, commonly known as …