May is Motorcycle Safety Month
With the weather warming up across New York state, motorcyclists will start dusting off their bikes and getting ready for the road. There is nothing better to bikers than enjoying a springtime ride, but they should also understand the dangers they face – and it is imperative that the drivers of other motor vehicles realize […]
New York crash injures two teens, kills driver
Parents may have good reason for concern if their children ride in automobiles driven by peers. Recently, an 18-year-old driver from Queens, New York, lost his life from crashing into a tree after veering off a highway in Long Island, and as if that were not tragic enough, the young driver was also carrying three passengers, ranging […]
How can I create a solid estate plan?
If you are currently creating an estate plan in New York, you want to ensure the document is valid. Mistakes in your plan can lead to the wrong people receiving your assets, which can be devastating for your family. The Street explains a few of the more common estate planning mistakes and how you can avoid them. […]
How can I avoid common estate planning mistakes?
An estate plan ensures your family will be taken care of after you’re gone. It also offers peace of mind, as you can rest assured that your assets will be in good hands. That’s why it’s crucial that your estate plan, whether it consists of a will, trust, or both, is valid and free of […]
Is it dangerous to eat while driving?
Most drivers know how dangerous it is to send a text message on the road or get behind the wheel while under the influence of alcohol. However, it is vital to point out that there are many other behaviors which can result in a motor vehicle collision, even if they do not seem very dangerous. […]
Is there a lien against my property?
If you’re planning on buying a home in New York, finding out whether there are any liens against the property is crucial. A lien occurs when there is an unpaid debt associated with a property title. As a result, another party could have a stake in the home, or any future sales or refinancing may […]
4 factors that impact your BAC
When police administer a breathalyzer test, they test a person’s blood alcohol concentration. In the state of New York, the police will automatically arrest a person for driving while under the influence if he or she has a BAC of at least 0.08 percent. Determining a person’s BAC is a tricky science. There is an array […]