Archive for January, 2023
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Jan 11, 2021 | Firm News | Only the Social Security Administration has the final say on whether your adult child qualifies for benefits. Even when your child meets all the basic criteria, the SSA may deny your application. Even so, some good criteria exist that may help you determine your chances of […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Dec 9, 2020 | Firm News | Even the most minor fender bender accident may leave a person feeling rattled and unsure of what to do next. Regularly reviewing the best steps to take after an accident may help give a person a better chance of remembering what to do in this situation. […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 30, 2020 | Firm News | Landowners in New York have cause for concern about trespassers for many reasons. Just one of these may be “squatters’ rights,” or the right of trespassers to claim ownership of your land or a portion of your land if you do not remove them in a […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 19, 2020 | Firm News | People are likely to tell you many different things if you receive an injury. Friends, coworkers, family members, property owners, employers, insurance companies: These people and organizations all have different perspectives and, in some cases, conflicting motivations. Your job is to protect your own best interests. […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 2, 2020 | Firm News | For many people, having a solid estate plan in place offers a sense of confidence and minimizes late-night worries. Those who plan ahead do an important service for their loved ones at critical stages in their life. While it is always beneficial to have legal paperwork […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Nov 2, 2020 | Firm News | New York law establishes three levels of driving under the influence. Driving while ability impaired charges result from blood alcohol content of 0.05% to 0.07%. BAC of 0.08% or higher carries the more serious charge of driving under the influence. BAC of 0.18% or higher constitutes […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Oct 20, 2020 | Firm News | Most Americans are aware that a will is one way of ensuring your assets go to the desired recipients after your death. However, fewer people are aware of what living trusts do and how powerful they can be in estate planning if used properly. Almost every […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Sep 30, 2020 | Firm News | Fall accidents can happen anywhere: In businesses that you frequent, at work and in homes, whether your own or others’. A fall accident can result in serious injuries such as bone fractures and traumatic brain injuries even if you only fall from a standing height. There […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Sep 25, 2020 | Firm News | As a New York construction worker, no one need tell you that you face many risks of injury or death every workday. But did you know that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration lists electrocutions as number three on their Fatal Four list? It’s true. Electrocutions […]
On Behalf of Simon & Gilman, LLP | Sep 7, 2020 | Firm News | Commuters of all kinds share New York’s roads, from large tractor-trailers to bicycles. On the road, you need to consider the safety of those around you, especially when bikes are present. When cars and bikes collide, cyclists typically receive the worst of the damage, according to information […]
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