By: Gary E. Bashian, Esq.* It ain’t over till it’s over -Yogi Berra Consider the following scenario: A Defendant’s Pre-Answer Motion to Dismiss is partially granted by a Court of original Jurisdiction, striking several of...
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Technical Corrections to the New Statutory Power of Attorney and Statutory Major Gifts Rider
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Aug 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
By: Gary E. Bashian, Esq. On September 12, 2010, the Technical Corrections Act, signed by Governor Patterson August 15, 2010, will take effect, modifying the recently changed Statutory Short Form Durable Power of Attorney and General Obligations Law in a number...
Surrogate’s Court Discovery: Recent Cases Illustrate Changes Under Provisions of SCPA
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Over the past 10 years, Surrogate’s Court judges across the state have made a series of decisions dealing with the discovery proceedings and “reverse” discovery proceedings under the Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act (SCPA) that provide valuable...
Bashian P.C. Support LGBT Community
| Jul 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
On June 6, 2015, the LOFT LGBT Community Center of Lower Hudson Valley held its annual Pride celebration in White Plains at the Memorial United Methodist Church which was attended by hundreds of participants. was proud to support this...
Bashian P.C. Sponsors Veteran’s Day event at the VA Hospital
| Jul 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
On Veteran's Day, Paralegal Caitlin Baranowski and Legal Assistant Elizabeth Troyano, attended an event sponsored by , at the VA Hospital in Montrose, NY. The event provided Bingo games, prizes, and refreshments to elderly veterans living...
Bashian P.C. Participates in the New York State 2015 High School Mock Trial Tournament
| Jul 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
The New York State Bar Association, Westchester County Bar Association and Pace Law School collaboratively held the New York State 2015 High School Mock Trial Tournament last month. Students were provided with materials including rules of procedure, evidence and...
Contemptible: Enforcing Money Judgments in Surrogate’s Court
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
By: Gary E. Bashian “JUDGE: Are you trying to show contempt for this court? MAE WEST: I was doin' my best to hide it.” ― Mae West. It seems to be undeniable that litigation in New York...
Westchester County Bar Association’s Past Presidents
| Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Gary E. Bashian, one of the firm’s partners, attended the Annual Meeting and Past Presidents Dinner of the Westchester County Bar Association held on March 4, 2015. The event included many local attorneys, judges, the President of the New York State Bar Association,...
Turning the (Board Room) Tables: Corporate Dissolution at Common Law
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be...
Surrogate’s Court Wrongful Death Compromises 101
On Behalf of Bashian P.C. | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
In any wrongful death action, a successful outcome for your client will doubtlessly be hard won. However, whether recovery comes from an “action or by settlement without an action,”[i] counsel’s job is far from over once an award is procured in the...

