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Runner Killed, Brothers Injured in Long Island Crash

A 22-year-old runner was recently killed and her two brothers were injured when a minivan collided with them on Harned Road in Commack, Long Island. The three siblings were running in a single file on the road’s northbound shoulder near Donna Court on a Thursday morning when the accident occurred. One woman succumbed to her… Read More »

Motorcyclist Killed in Calverton Crash

On July 8, a fatal crash occurred in Calverton involving a 2022 Ducati motorcycle and a 2010 Honda CRV. The motorcyclist, a 39-year-old from Medford, was heading southbound on County Road 24 when he collided with the Honda CRV. The Honda was making a turn onto the northbound lanes from the eastbound LIE Exit 71… Read More »

Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are severe, potentially life-altering injuries that can result from various accidents. They can lead to long-term physical, cognitive and emotional consequences and require long-term medical care. Primary brain injuries Primary brain injury refers to the immediate and profound damage to the brain that occurs at the moment of impact. This type… Read More »

Six People Hurt in Suffolk County Flip-Over Accident

A Bellport man was arrested in East Patchogue following a flip-over crash involving a 1998 GMC box truck and a 2022 Dodge Charger. The GMC was traveling eastbound on Brookhaven Avenue when it was struck by the Dodge Charger traveling southbound on Americus Avenue. The impact of the collision caused the GMC to overturn, ejecting… Read More »

Recognizing the Signs of Nursing Home Abuse

As the aging population increases, so does the number of people residing in nursing homes. Unfortunately, this rise in nursing home residents also correlates with a surge in nursing home abuse and neglect cases. Studies suggest that 10 percent of nursing home residents suffer from some form of abuse each year, with many incidents going… Read More »

Wyandanch Crash Kills 1, Injures 3

On July 16, around 2:30 a.m. a fatal accident occurred between a 2016 Honda CRV and a 2021 Toyota Camry in Wyandanch. The CRV, driven by a 44-year-old man, was heading westbound on Long Island Avenue when it collided with the eastbound Camry driven by a 30-year-old woman. The 62-year-old passenger in the CRV was… Read More »

Special Considerations for High Net Worth Divorce

High-net-worth divorces typically require special consideration, compared to the average divorce. While there is no strict definition of a high-net-worth divorce, today’s high-net-worth divorce typically involves several million dollars in assets. Factors affecting high net worth divorces Successfully navigating a high-net-worth divorce requires careful planning and professional guidance. Here are some factors your attorneys will… Read More »

Understanding Fault vs. No-Fault Divorce

In order to get divorced in New York, spouses must have a legally acceptable reason for ending the marriage. This is typically expressed in terms of fault. What’s the difference between “fault” and “no-fault” divorce? Fault vs. no-fault grounds for divorce The choice between fault or no-fault grounds for divorce can significantly impact the process…. Read More »

What’s Not Allowed in a Prenuptial Agreement?

Prenuptial agreements are valuable tools that can provide clarity and structure while potentially reducing conflicts. However, it’s important for couples considering a prenuptial agreement to understand the legal boundaries that govern them. Prenups are legally binding contracts between two individuals who intend to marry. This agreement outlines how various aspects of property division and support… Read More »

What Are Grandparents’ Rights?

Life-altering changes in the family, such as divorce, separation or the loss of a parent, can strain a relationship with grandparents. In other cases, the parents and grandparents may simply not appreciate a grandparent’s influence. In New York, grandparents have limited legal rights when it comes to seeking court-ordered visitation with their grandchildren—at least in… Read More »