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Certilman Balin Shares Award for Top 55+ Community Development Project

Last night at Long Island Business News' virtual awards ceremony recognizing the real estate, architectural and engineering fields, Certilman Balin, along with Weber Law Group, Ornstein Leyton Company and Nelson & Pope were recognized for the Vineyards at Blue Point, a 55+ lifestyle community development. Congrats to all involved! [video…

In This Interview, Korth Discusses What Community Association Board Members Should Know

President of Mackoul Risk Solutions, Edward Mackoul, speaks with our Partner Donna-Marie Korth about Condo and Co-op Law and what community association board members should know.   https://mackoul.com/blog/mackoul-interview-series-discussing-condo-and-co-op-law/

Is the COVID-19 Epidemic an Excuse to Break a Contract? as seen in HIA Reporter, September 2020

In the September issue of the Hauppauge Reporter, our Litigation Partner Jarrett Behar addresses questions related to contracts that were entered into pre-COVID. While there are no concrete answers to these questions, his review of past situations helps to anticipate how these issues may play out. To read more, visit: Behar, HIA, September…

New York’s Big Shift in Mandatory Sick and Safe Leave

Change is underway in New York – what once was a job benefit gratuitously offered by some employers is now a requirement under the law for all employers. Beginning September 30, 2020, all employees within New York begin to accrue leave time and are entitled to use such leave time…

Why A Revocable Trust Might Be the Right Estate Planning Tool

A will and a revocable trust achieve the goal of passing on your estate to your beneficiaries, but they accomplish this in different ways. Depending on your situation, one option may have more advantages. In this article we discuss why a revocable trust may be the right choice. To learn…