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The New York Lien Law provides that one can "bond off" a mechanics lien by posting an "undertaking" (i.e., bond) in an amount equal to 110% of the amount of the lien.

The increase in flooding caused by severe weather changes has motivated our legislature to require landlords to disclose the flood history of residential property being leased to tenants.

New York's Lien Law Article 3A creates special statutory safeguards to ensure payment of contractors and laborers on construction projects. The primary purpose of Article 3A...

In 2014, an elevator contractor contracted to service, maintain and repair the elevator for a 7-story, 21-unit East Village residential building. The contractor received a monthly sum...

Imagine the IRS discovering your "secret" offshore bank accounts. Imagine further that instead of the IRS assessing a penalty of $10,000 for failing to file the "FBAR", which is the proper...

On June 20, 2023, the New York Assembly passed a bill, already passed by the Senate, that would ban New York employers from entering into non-compete agreements with employees.

New York City's new short-term registration law is set to take effect on January 9, 2023, as the city takes one more swipe at the ever-growing short-term rental market.

Franchisors can no longer use franchisee questionnaires during the franchise sales process, according to a new Statement of Policy effective January 1, 2023, issued by the North American...

When Dodd Frank was adopted in 2010, a political trade off resulted in the inclusion of a provision defining when national banks could benefit from federal preemption of state consumer laws.

On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission proposed regulations that would outlaw most non-compete clauses in employment contracts, in both currently effective and future contracts.

Over the last few years, we've seen an increase in fires caused by lithium-ion batteries.

The New York City Council has adopted a new law that imposes penalties on landlords who knowingly lease premises to unlicensed cannabis or tobacco sellers.

Filing a mechanic's lien is easy. As those of my generation used to say, "all you need is a typewriter and a dream." Just fill out a form, sign it, and walk it down to the County Clerk's office...

We don't usually write about personal injury matters. But sadly, personal injury accidents happen on construction projects. And when an accident occurs on a project owned by a public...

The Internal Revenue Service announced tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by the terrorist attacks in the State of Israel.

Regulators have recently erupted with pronouncements regarding the alleged "abusive" practice of banks charging multiple bounced check charges when a check written by a depositor is returned unpaid...

Without proper estate planning, 58% of respondents have experienced family disputes and had assets fall under court control.