Bad News Fatigue News media makes up a significant part of our environment and takes up time in our every day. Increasingly, this is making us feel a little overwhelmed, stressed and even depressed. Recent studies found that 68% of us have news fatigue and are simply feeling worn out by all the information out there. Bad…
Vaccine won’t be ready before school this fall – Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the White House’s coronavirus task force, warned senators on 5-12-2020 that states and cities face serious consequences if they open up too quickly, urging states not to reopen until they know they have the capabilities to handle an inevitable…
Bankruptcies on the way. Call the law firm to see how bankruptcy can solve debt problems. Business and individuals have been severely impacted by Covid. The Covid-19 aka Coronavirus and its impact regarding bankruptcy The coronavirus’s impact on capital markets, supply-chain disruption, hospitality and transportation is already seismic and being compared with the “economic shockwave”…
Governor Cuomo issued another Executive Order: 🟥Our ability to notarize and witness documents (including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care proxies, living wills) REMOTELY has been extended (again) to June 6th. 🟥Since many RESIDENTIAL tenants cannot afford to pay their rent, a tenant can request to or otherwise consent to (but cannot be forced…
The future post Covid-19? The future post Covid-19? So what can we expect, in the future, in a post Covid-19 world. Check out these anticipated things to expect in the future… Pre-Covid-19 there was an increase in touch screen devices. Kiosks were designed where you can place an order with a touch screen. You can…
Overcharged! Red Light Camera ACCORDING TO THE SUPREME COURT, YOU GOT RIPPED OFF! Have you paid a red light traffic ticket in Suffolk County? It was recently determined by the Supreme Court that Suffolk County lacks the legal authority to charge the $30 administrative fee which it adds to each fine. The decision was drafted…
Chapter 13 plans can be extended up to 7 years 7 year Chapter 13. An existing chapter 13 plan can be extended to 7 years if the case had been confirmed and then the covid-19 virus caused payment issues. On March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the historic Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic…
Loan modifications under CARES Act. The law firm assists with loan modifications and mortgage relief for those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. This blog post discusses loan modifications and mortgage relief for those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Federal and state governments, and financial institutions and loan servicers, have announced plans to help struggling homeowners…
Small Business Reorganization Act. This is a chapter 5 bankruptcy designed to make the process easier for a business than a Chapter 11 reorganization Small businesses now have an alternative to a chapter 11 bankruptcy called the chapter 5 bankruptcy. This statute, Chapter 5 is designed to ease some of the burdens that certain mechanical processes in…
Breach of Contract Coronavirus. Given the economic disruption, some contracting parties may seek to be excused from performance under their contracts. How to get out of a contract? There are many ways in which contractual performance has become and could become even more challenging. What COVID-19 coronavirus issues are complicating your contract? government-mandated quarantines travel…
