If your grandchild needs legal protection after their parent dies or is unreliable, do you know what action to take? Do you want to petition for custody or guardianship? Which one is better for your unique situation? The answer involves the complicated field of New...
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How to create a nonprofit corporation
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Aug 5, 2019 | Business Litigation
Many people starting a new venture decide to create a nonprofit corporation. A nonprofit corporation is a type of business entity that is created in order to provide a meaningful service without the intention of making a profit as a result. This means that any...
Why you might divorce, or prepare for a divorce, in August
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 31, 2019 | Divorce
The summer divorce season is just around the corner in New York and throughout the United States. A University of Washington study presented in 2016 still rings true today: August is a peak month for divorce, joining March as the prime times to end a marriage. If you...
Developers preparing for projects with set-aside seniors’ units
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 30, 2019 | Real Estate
New York City's Department of Housing Preservation and Development is close to having all the pieces in place for a program that will allow developers with projects that include affordable housing for senior citizens. The Affordable Independent Residences for Seniors...
Protect your estate with a solid plan
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 25, 2019 | Estate & Trust Planning
When many people about estate planning, they often think that it is reserved for only high net worth individuals with millions of dollars and a sprawling family to whom they will distribute their assets. However, in almost all cases lower-income and middle-class...
Tom Petty estate a cautionary tale for blended families
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jun 27, 2019 | Estate Litigation
When it comes to estate planning, we often can learn from the tales of celebrities. The case of Tom Petty is one of those that should have New Yorkers - particular those with blended families - taking note. Singer-songwriter Petty died in October 2017 at age 66. He...
Be aware of these red flags when searching for a home
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jun 27, 2019 | Real Estate
Looking for a home can always feel overwhelming. The decision that you make will affect the next years of your life, and making a good investment is paramount. If you do not make a logical decision and act emotionally or impulsively, you may come to regret your...
What options do I have about dividing the house in a divorce?
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jun 21, 2019 | Divorce
You and your spouse have decided it's time to divorce. You've been on friendly terms and agreed on most issues. But when it comes to the house, that could prove a sticking point. New York properties are valuable, and if you've owned your home for several years the...
Millennial marriages impacting divorces in New York, elsewhere
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jun 19, 2019 | Divorce
Millennials around New York and throughout the United States are changing the standard American ideas about marriage. They are changing conceptions about divorce, too. What are millennials changing about marriage? Here are four key things: They are getting married at...
Is the New York housing market on the mend?
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jun 19, 2019 | Real Estate Transactions & Land Use
As you may now, New York is a highly competitive residential and commercial real estate market. In spite of this, CNN reports that real estate sales dropped in January. Some experts believe that the 2018 rise in interest rates are to blame for this. However,...

