For any number of reasons, you may not want a family member to inherit anything from your Estate if you should pass on before them. Fortunately, in New York there are steps you can take to disinherit someone, even though family members are often the first in line to...
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The many complications faced by affluent couples during divorce
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jan 8, 2021 | Divorce
The experiences of affluent couples going through divorce are in many ways similar, yet in many ways unlike, those of a typical middle-class couple. As you can imagine, a greater the assets at stake, the greater the complications. After all, who gets what? Then the...
On what basis are child custody decisions made in New York?
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Nov 30, 2020 | Divorce
When parents in New York are going through a divorce, it can be an emotional time. It is important that they understand the types of custody in New York and the basis for custody decisions in New York, so they can better understand their rights and options. What is...
An attorney can help finalize your New York real estate purchase
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Nov 16, 2020 | Real Estate Transactions & Land Use
Buying a house is an exciting experience, but it can be nerve-racking, particularly for first time buyers. While a real estate attorney is not legally required to purchase a home in New York, having an attorney assist you with the contracting and closing process is...
Handling the family home during divorce
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Nov 2, 2020 | Matrimonial Law & Divorce Law
Are you worried about how your marital property is going to be divided during the course of your divorce? It's a legitimate concern considering that the outcome of the property division process can dictate your financial wellbeing for some time to come. To settle your...
Possible challenges to nondisclosure agreements
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Oct 26, 2020 | Business & Commercial Law Litigation
The success of a business is often based on its ability to distinguish itself from others in their industry. As business owners create unique business plans, personalized and effective approaches to service their customers, know their local supply chains and customer...
What is a Will Contest Proceeding?
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Oct 19, 2020 | Estate Litigation
A Will Contest is Proceeding is a matter where an “Interested Party” – a person with a legal right to do so – challenges the validity of a Will. Will Contest Proceedings can take on many forms, and can be motivated by a great many factors. Indeed, the reasons why an...
Blended families often face unique estate planning issues
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Oct 5, 2020 | Estate & Trust Planning
It's common for parents who marry for a second or third time also to get stepchildren (or grandchildren) in the bargain. Many find the benefits of a blended family quite rewarding, and sometimes seek to legally adopt their stepchildren. In all events, whether the...
Family planning and the likelihood of divorce
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Sep 17, 2020 | Matrimonial Law & Divorce Law
When it comes to risk factors for divorce, many Americans are aware that infidelity, constant fighting, and financial problems all increase the likelihood of a marriage falling apart. However, there are many other factors that also increase the chances of a marriage...
The potential tax benefits of a charitable trust
On behalf of Bashian P.C. | Aug 31, 2020 | Estate & Trust Planning
Charitable giving is immediately beneficial. Not only can you help others long-term, but research has uncovered many health boosts when you engage in charitable giving, including higher levels of self-esteem, lower levels of stress and depression, lower blood...