As an employee, you depend on each and every one of your coworkers to keep the wheels on the wagon for your operation. Many businesses looking to strengthen their core teams are now offering employees a variety of wearable devices that can help improve overall health...
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Loss of health insurance coverage as a factor in spousal maintenance determination
In a previous post, we began looking at the issue of health care coverage as a factor in negotiating property division in divorce. Loss of health insurance coverage can and should be used as a bargaining chip in property division to ensure the spouse losing coverage...
Is worry about health care coverage preventing you from filing for divorce? P.2
In our previous post, we mentioned that a significant number of couples are currently postponing divorce because of concerns about lack of health insurance coverage due to uncertainties in how health care law will be reformed. The decision to postpone divorce on this...
Is worry about health care coverage preventing you from filing for divorce?
Divorce is almost always a stressful situation for couples, even when the desire to dissolve the marriage is mutual and couples are making a good faith effort to cooperate as best they are able. Stress can arise from any of the changes that occur with divorce, but...
Patent protection vs. trade secret protection: a brief look at benefits, disadvantages, P.2
Previously, we looked at some of the basics of patent protection. As we noted last time, patent protection is certainly useful and valuable for what it does, but many businesses also make use of trade secret protection to ensure competitors are unable to benefit from...
Now you see it, now you don’t: Is your spouse hiding money?
Since the day you married your soon-to-be-former spouse, you've grown accustomed to a particular lifestyle, one that you worked hard to achieve and prefer to keep once your divorce is finalized. Many New York residents are currently facing similar situations; in fact,...
Patent protection vs. trade secret protection: a brief look at benefits, disadvantages, P.1
For businesses, protecting valuable business information from competitors is an important task that deserves careful, ongoing attention. This is particularly true for businesses in highly competitive industries where innovation is critical and the risk of losing...
VIDEO: Cox Padmore Skolnik Shakarchy LLP can meet any real estate need
In real estate investments, market fluctuations must be anticipated. From a legal standpoint, that requires due diligence. Our commercial real estate clients need to understand not only the consequences of entering into a contractual relationship, but also how to exit...
A brief look at business entities in New York, their formation and dissolution, P.2
In our last post, we looked briefly at some of the basic characteristics of several types of business entities available in the state of New York. The business entities we mentioned last time—sole proprietorships, partnerships and LLCs—are increasingly complicated to...
A brief look at business entities in New York, their formation and dissolution, P.1
Forming a business is something that should always be done with careful planning and the best possible legal advice. Every business has different needs, of course, and selecting the proper entity type for a business helps ensure the business’ success. Sole...