Reaching closing day is a huge milestone in your property purchase. While it may seem like you have finally jumped through all the hoops and navigated all the challenges, surprises can still come up. The last thing you want is to deal with issues when you are trying...
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How can you protect your child when your co-parent takes them out of the country?
Following a divorce, you and your former spouse have to live by court order for your children. The order spells out how much support each of you pays when visitation with your kid and other essential elements. If you have shared custody of your child, your ex cannot...
How do you explain employee raises?
As a business owner, you want to take great care of your employees and pay them their worth. To satisfy all workers in your company, you must share the news of a raise carefully. Chron explains how to tell your workers they got a raise. Learn how to communicate the...
Do you need a succession plan and an estate plan?
A succession plan gives you leverage to control the leadership strategy of your company. An estate plan allows you to clarify the distribution and use of your hard-earned assets. Both resources can provide critical support as you plan for your future. Coordinating...
Notifying your country’s consulate after an accident in the U.S.
If you are planning to travel to the U.S. for business or pleasure, you may already know how challenging America's roads can be. After all, not only must you comply with a different set of traffic rules, but you also must deal with a different driving culture. In any...
Does U.S. immigration law allow for intracompany transfers?
Thanks to advancements in technology, the global marketplace is smaller than ever. If you have business operations outside the U.S., you may need to transfer workers from your out-of-country office to your U.S. headquarters or a satellite branch. Fortunately, U.S....
Ways to get rid of your timeshare
The commitment you make when purchasing a timeshare is serious, and, even more, it’s binding. New York is full of opportunities to obtain the right accommodations for your travel schedule. Dealing with the city’s legal system while managing an international residency,...
Why you need a trademark for your small business
Starting a small business in Florida, California or any other state can be exciting and frightening at the same time. You have so many decisions to make, from the name of your company to a design for a logo that is simple yet recognizable. What you may not realize is...
Do business partnerships inevitably fail?
Business partnerships in New York sometimes have a high level of risk involved and the partnership can eventually end due to conflicts that occur between both parties. The unspoken expectations that are present can lead to disappointment and discord. Some of the top...
What is required for a work visa?
Many immigrants are seeking better employment opportunities in New York. In order to gain access, immigrants will need to obtain a temporary work visa. This is a temporary pass for these workers to come to the United States to be employed for a fixed period of time....