Prior to the NY Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act of 2019, New York’s manufactured home residents were vulnerable to arbitrary rent hikes and evictions. Manufactured home residents are now covered by regulations and protections, including: Lot rent protections: manufactured home park owners cannot increase rent (including all rent, fees, assessments, charges, and utilities) more than […]
Category Archives: Rochester NY Law Firm
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Jun
Jun
The Power of Attorney “principal,” gives the “agent” authority to spend their money and sell or dispose of their property during their lifetime without telling them. Principals do not lose their authority to act even though they have given their agent similar authority. When the agent exercises this authority, he or she must act according […]
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Dec
Dec
Landlord Denied Rochester, NY College Students Housing And Then Claimed They Owed Thousands in Rent, Referring Them to Predatory Debt Collectors. In a textbook case of everything a New York landlord should not do, New York State Attorney General Letitia James cancelled more than $200,000 in illegal housing debt for dozens of Rochester college students […]
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Jul
Jul
As an experienced Personal Injury Attorney, a lot of people come into the office wanting to know if their case is going to go to trial in New York. Most cases don’t go to trial A majority of cases are settled before the trial can start Are you unsure if your personal injury case will […]
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Jun
Jun
The COVID 19 pandemic has created a lot of challenges for a lot of people. Your life is very different now from what it was before the pandemic. You may have been let go from your job because your employer had to reduce the number of workers. You can learn about how COVID 19 and […]
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Aug
Aug
As an experienced Rochester Elder Law Attorney, people often ask me about the statutory gift rider for the power of attorney. The power of attorney itself authorizes gifts of up to $500 per year. If you would like to authorize your agent to make gifts of more than $500 per year for Medicaid planning and […]
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In this of section our website, we’ve answered hundreds of questions we’ve been asked over the years. So if you have a question, we might have the answer right here. There are four ways to get an answer to your question. One, type your question in the search box at the top of the page […]