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Estate planning, estate administration, probate estates and trust issues
Mar 31, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 59 59 recommendations | email to a friend
These times are new to all of us.   Our clients and your needs are important to us and we are here to assist you with your estate planning, estate administration, probate estates and trust issues. ...
Lost a Loved one due to Caronavirus? Free Consultation
Mar 30, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 89 89 recommendations | email to a friend
Helping Our Community under these Stressful Financial Times without leaving the “Safety” of your home During these times with such financial hardship, our firm will waive all retainer fees in most ...
Do I Have to Pay My Rent During the Coronavirus Crisis?
Mar 30, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 90 90 recommendations | email to a friend
I Heard That Tenants Might Not Have to Pay Rent During the Coronavirus shutdown. Is this True? Yes – Under a proposed [1] New York State Law, all residential tenants who qualify will have their ren...
COVID 19 Response Employment Impacts for New York Workers and Businesses
Mar 30, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
As we all know, there is only one issue in the news right now: the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), its varied impacts upon global societies, and the increasingly extraordinary measures being taken by...
When you go out of your way to screw someone, Karma will bite you hard!
Mar 29, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 113 113 recommendations | email to a friend
Karma means action, work or deed; it also refers to the spiritual principle of cause and effect where intent and actions of an individual (cause) influence the future of that individual (effect). G...
Law Office of Bonnie Lawston,P.C. Video Conference & Telephone Consultations
Mar 17, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 128 128 recommendations | email to a friend
At the Law Offices of Bonnie Lawston, P.C., the health and safety of our staff, colleagues and clients is our top priority. You rely on us for your personal and professional needs, and we remain re...
How Dangerous Is Texting While Driving Compared with Drunk Driving?
Mar 13, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 356 356 recommendations | email to a friend
Why Texting While Driving May Be More Dangerous than DWI It may come as a surprise that texting while driving is more worrisome to the majority of drivers than drunk driving. This is true despite t...
What Are Your Chances of Being in a Car Accident?
Mar 13, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 184 184 recommendations | email to a friend
Protecting Your Legal Rights in Car Accidents Claims You may have heard people say that everyone will be in a car accident at some point in their lives. While this statement is a generality and isn...
NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT?
Mar 13, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 407 407 recommendations | email to a friend
HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Negotiating the terms of a contract is an integral part to any business or employment agreement as it will control the rights and obligations of each party throughout...
Effect of the #MeToo Movement on New York Employment Law
Mar 13, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 323 323 recommendations | email to a friend
Harvey Weinstein Convicted in NY Criminal Trial for Rape and Sexual Abuse We are reminded of the effect of the #MeToo movement on New York employment law as the jury rendered guilty verdicts for Ha...

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For the duration
Dear Editor, Regarding Stephen Hans' op-ed "COVID-19: Impacts for Workers & Busineses" in the March 19th issue, I realize we face difficult times. But being on this planet for over 80 years and liv...
Apr 01, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Growing stimulus
Dear Editor, How did the original $850 billion coronavirus stimulus package grow to $2.2 trillion in less than two weeks? Washington has already accumulated $23 trillion in longterm debt, which is ...
Apr 01, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Welcome relief
Dear Editor, Many of my fellow Americans are suffering from the coronavirus, both physically and financially. So many have lost their jobs and don’t have the funds to pay their bills or feed their ...
Apr 01, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Liberty standing
Dear Editor, Lady Liberty should not be touching her face (of all things) in despair on the March 21st cover of the New York Post. All she needs to do is continue to stand tall (at social distance)...
Apr 01, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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On the front lines
Dear Editor, As this pandemic continues to worsen, our dedicated and hardworking Department of Sanitation men and women are continuing to keep our streets clean. They are working very hard, as are ...
Apr 01, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Use Creedmoor
Dear Editor, Give credit to Councilman Robert Holden's suggestion that New York State use the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens Village as a triage center to help deal with the coronavirus. Go...
Mar 25, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
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Virus professionalism
Dear Editor, Both Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio are facing a health crisis like never before. The governor has been pragmatic and practical in his approach and policies, cooperatin...
Mar 25, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 57 57 recommendations | email to a friend
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Give blood!
Dear Editor, The surgeon general said last week that we are facing a serve blood shortage. Those who can, please donate blood, doing so would be an act of kindness. There is no substitute for human...
Mar 25, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 57 57 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wasted time
Dear Editor, When the first case of the coronavirus was reported in China, that should have been a very clear signal to the rest of the world, including the U.S., that something very wrong was begi...
Mar 25, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 56 56 recommendations | email to a friend
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Unfair to Trump
Dear Editor, Damn the crooked coronavirus! No pandemic has ever treated a president more unfairly. Sincerely, Robert LaRosa Whitestone
Mar 25, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 58 58 recommendations | email to a friend
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Isolate U.S.
Dear Editor, Mr. Thomas Knapp is wrong about the Coronavirus being "neither a national emergency or a public health crisis in the United States" in his recent op-ed for this paper. COVID-19 has rea...
Mar 17, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 82 82 recommendations | email to a friend
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Public charge change
Dear Editor, Since its earliest days in office, the Trump administration has been working aggressively to ensure an America that only benefits the white and wealthy, employing every opportunity to ...
Mar 17, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 82 82 recommendations | email to a friend
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'Angel' for mayor
Dear Editor, Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angles and WABC talk-radio host, plans to run for mayor in 2021. I feel New York City is the greatest city in the world, but with the policies of ...
Mar 17, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 83 83 recommendations | email to a friend
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Transit transition
Dear Editor, February 21 was the last day at work for NYC Transit Authority president Andy Byford. It will be interesting to see if interim president Sarah Feinberg and her permanent successor will...
Mar 17, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 80 80 recommendations | email to a friend
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Suicidal Socialism
Dear Editor, The premise of the liberal progressive collectivist ideal is the government knows best and citizens must be guided by a group of enlightened well-intentioned benefactors. This is a thr...
Mar 11, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 93 93 recommendations | email to a friend
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