The Corporate Transparency Act
The Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”), effective January 1, 2024, is the United States government’s at...
Sidewalk Sheds: Pain in the Neck or Protection?
Anyone spending time in New York City marvels at the ubiquity of those ugly green sidewalk sheds on every o...
Double Trouble – Successive Liens for the Same Amount
Readers of my occasional dispatches from the construction trenches know that making a mechanic’s lien go aw...
A New Cardinal Sin: The Credit Change Order
When a general contractor is confronted with an underperforming subcontractor and wants to get rid of them,...
New Obligations for New York City Parking Garage Owners
Local Law 126 of 2021 created a new Article 323 to Title 28 of the New York City Administrative Code.
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Asher Rubinstein shares insights on Private Banking vs. Family Office
Written By Benjamin Locke. Featuring Asher Rubinstein, Partner Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP
These Are the Tax Breaks You Can Get When You Buy a House
The IRS has specific rules regarding how homebuyers qualify for certain tax credits. There are also credits...
4 Things That Should Be in Your "Financial Love Letter" (aka Your Estate Plan)
When we think of love letters, we might imagine grand declarations of passion between partners, or maybe a ...
Holding Orderly, Efficient Annual Meetings
Written By Darcey Gerstein, The Cooperator. Featuring Partner Scott M. Smiler, Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, ...
Michelle P. Quinn Shares Insights on Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Repayment with The Cooperator
Written by A.J. Sidransky, The Cooperator. Featuring Michelle P. Quinn, Partner at Gallet Dreyer & Berk...
U.S. News & World Report Asks Michelle P. Quinn “What To Do if You Get Evicted?”
Moving can be a stressful experience in even the best of circumstances. However, having to pack up after an...
Trust(s) in Marriage and Divorce
Marriages may be made in heaven but, in the courts of the state of New York, marriages are treated as econo...
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