A personal injury, no matter how small or how grievous, can devastate the victim, their family, and possibly, the rest of their life. If you have been injured, or believe you have been the subject of a personal injury, please immediately contact one of our offices, at (845) 897-4900 or (897) 569-7600 for a

The law imposes time limits on how long you have to start a legal action. This is referred to as a “Statute of Limitations.” The “Statute of Limitations” in personal injury cases can vary depending on the types of parties involved. For instance, claims against municipalities and the State of New York have a shorter statute of limitation, and a “Notice of Claim” may need to be filed as early as 90 days from the date of the accident. The Statute of limitations for claims against the State of New York is generally two years. A claim against a private defendant is different, and the “starting point” to measure a “Statute of Limitation” varies from case to case and from State to State. If you have any questions about a “Statute of Limitations,” please immediately contact one of our offices, at (845) 897-4900 or (897) 569-7600 for a free initial consultation and injury evaluation. Or you may email Anthony LoBiondo at Anthony@LoBiondoLaw.com. It is important that you take action immediately to protect your rights. bution” of marital assets and marital liabilities. New York State recognizes a distinction between “separate property” and “marital property.” The basic provisions of divorce in New York State are governed by a statute known as the “Domestic Relations Law.” New York Domestic Relations Law Section 236B(1)(c) can be summarized to provide that “marital property” consists of property acquired by either or both spouses during the marriage and prior to the parties executing a valid “separation agreement” or commencing a valid divorce action. “Marital property” does not include “separate property.” New York Domestic Relations Law Section 236B(1)(d) can be summarized to provide that “separate property” consists of property acquired by one spouse prior to the marriage; or by gift from someone other than the other spouse; or as compensation for personal injuries; or property acquired in exchange for or the increase in the value of separate property (with certain exceptions) or property described as “separate property” by valid written agreement. The Domestic Relations Law provides that both marital assets and marital liabilities (mortgages, consumer debt, etc.) will be equitably distributed.Thanks to our partners, you can find ties online to suit every preference and budget, from budget to top-of-the-range super stylish models. For questions about the meaning of marital property, separate property and/or equitable distribution, you should contact an attorney licensed to practice in New York State.