Every week our attorneys will share their tips to help budding lawyers thrive & stay updated in the field #BarTips Listen to our podcast HERE. How to Become a Lawyer 101 | Joseph D. Nohavicka Some people know that they want to be a lawyer as early as high school, some in college, others later in […]
Renters, commercial and apartment dwellers alike, can enjoy a sigh of relief. Landlords, will have to find a way to continue operating their properties with severely reduced operating cash with no rent money coming in. Today, Gov. Cuomo extended a statewide moratorium on evictions through the end of August and promised that New Yorkers will […]
NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo has filed a federal lawsuit demanding a company be stopped from illegally profiting off his name. According to court documents obtained by The Blast, Giannis is suing a sports company named Fan Closet along with Stefen Hill and Phil Willett. In the suit, he accuses the defendants of violating his trademark for “Greek Freak” and illegally hawking merchandise with […]
Despite a strange and difficult time for New Yorkers amidst social distancing and stay-at-home orders, all industries are looking to technology to keep businesses moving. As a result, real estate and legal industry professionals have begun utilizing more virtual closings and escrow closings. How Do Escrow Closings Work? In the commercial world and outside of […]
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning do to do afterward. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. In this week’s case, we head up to Cornell University in Ithaca, New York – the Finger Lakes region. It is located 50 miles southwest of University Hill, Syracuse; and, […]
It is no secret that the government is giving out very attractive loans to qualifying businesses. And it is no secret that there are businesses who are taking advantage of this. We will discuss why it is a bad idea for business owners to fudge applications for these loans and how businesses are getting duped […]
An issue that comes up very frequently in our practice is whether someone can recording conversations. Can I do that here in New York and can I use it against the person I am recording in court? The quick answer, as sneaky as it may sound, is yes. But not in every case. Example #1: […]
Every week our attorneys will share their tips to help budding lawyers thrive & stay updated in the field #BarTips Listen to our podcast HERE. How to Become a Lawyer 101 | Joseph D. Nohavicka Do you find yourself drawn to movies like The Firm or To Kill A Mockingbird? Do you get excited when […]
By: Greg Nahas, Esq. We hope you and those close to you are staying safe and healthy during the current health crisis. While New York State Courts are still officially "closed" for civil matters classified as non-essential, we are pleased to report that next week Pardalis & Nohavicka, LLP will be participating in the Supreme […]
By: Joseph D. Nohavicka Getting arrested during normal times is bad enough, but having that happen now? I am sure most people have heard that courts for the most part have come to a grinding halt. That is not true and criminal courts continue to process people who are arrested every day. But things are […]