In a recent study by the Pew Research Center, fifty-nine percent of adults between the ages of eighteen and forty-four claimed to have lived with an unmarried partner at some point in their lives.... Accordingly, it is now...
One of the most important aspects of the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (the “The UPHPA”) is the determination of the value of the property at issue. Often, issues arise between the parties to the action because...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP is pleased to announce that Paul M. O'Brien has been promoted to Equity Partner at the firm....
Both first-time borrowers and second-time borrowers may now apply for a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”)...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Wins Appeal from Fee-Shifting Order in New York State Court Discovery Dispute
Oct 21, 2020
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP Wins Appeal from Fee-Shifting Order in New York State Court Discovery Dispute...
The onset of COVID-19 in New York has created impossible financial situations for tenants, and resultingly, for landlords, many of whom are themselves family owned businesses with tight financial concerns and obligations of...
Professionals are in an especially vulnerable position because New York law prohibits them from using an entity to shield liability for their own malpractice. This policy makes accountants, lawyers, doctors, architects,...
In anticipation of an impending torrent of eviction matters in New York resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic and the hardships it has imposed on tenants and landlords, NY Courts and lawmakers have sought temporary solutions...
On March 20, 2020, amidst the initial tumult of the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued Executive Order 202.8, which, among other things, tolled New York’s statute of limitations through April 19. 2020. This...
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP presents a webinar on the topic of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Developments and PPP Loan Forgiveness hosted by FRB Vice Managing Partner Matthew E. Rappaport, Esq., LL.M. and FRB...