As legal professionals, it is essential to be able to communicate effectively with our clients. Unfortunately, language barriers can interfere with this process and make it difficult for attorneys to provide effective counsel. Offering multiple languages at Russo Law Group…
As of January 25, 2023, all New York notaries must keep detailed records of all of the notarizations they perform. This new requirement is part of the legislative package that legalized electronic notarization in New York. The new rule, 19…
Remote Notarization was authorized in New York State in accordance with section 135-c of the Executive Law, effective February 25, 2022. On January 31, 2023, notaries wishing to provide remote notary services will have to register with the Department of…
After dealing with several waves of the Coronavirus, we’ve all anxiously awaited the official end to the pandemic. Unfortunately, the possibility of contracting COVID-19 remains a reality. However, as of September 2, 2022, funding is no longer available to provide…
** This article has been revised from its original version which was published on July 9, 2018 A trust identification number identifies a trust, like any other legal entity, for tax purposes. You need a trust identification number in order…
Did you miss our last webinar/Facebook Live Event? You can access the recording below. Kim N. Christian, Esq. shared information on how to organize your personal information, collecting asset information, and gathering existing estate planning documents in preparation for meeting…
Did you miss our last webinar/Facebook Live Event? You can access the recording below. Eric J. Einhart, Esq. and Joshua R. Berzak, Esq. shared information on what you should do before putting up a For Sale sign, how you can…
It is that time of year again – Fall Open Enrollment for Medicare. Fall Open Enrollment, also referred to as the Annual Coordinated Election Period, runs from October 15 through December 7. During this period you can join a…
If your application for Medicaid has been denied or not acted upon promptly, you have the right to a fair hearing. Here’s what you need to know: Q: What is a fair hearing? A: A fair hearing is a proceeding…
Interested in Learning Trusts? We will be hosting free educational seminars entitled, Trusts—Do I Need One? During these seminars, we will be discussing why someone may need a trust and which trust, irrevocable or revocable, would fit their situation best. Join us:…