When planning for the future, many people confuse a last will and testament with a living will. While both are essential estate planning documents, they serve very different purposes. Understanding the difference can help you…
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What Counts as “Informed Consent” in 2025?
If you’ve had a medical procedure recently, you may wonder: what counts as “informed consent” in 2025? As medical technology and treatments advance, so do the standards for how doctors must communicate with their patients….
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New Criminal Court Summonses for Scooter and Bicycle Violations in NYC
New criminal court summonses for scooter and bicycle violations in NYC are now in effect — and they represent a major shift from the simple traffic tickets many riders are used to. As of April…
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Hit by Another Driver? Here’s What to Do Next
A car accident can turn your day — or your life — upside down in seconds. Whether it’s a fender bender or a serious crash, knowing what to do immediately can make all the difference….
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How to Expunge or Seal Your Criminal Record
A criminal record can follow you for years — even if the charges were dropped or it was a one-time mistake. It can hurt your chances of getting a job, renting a home, or pursuing…
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What to Expect in a Traffic Court Hearing
What to Expect in a Traffic Court Hearing with MontanaroLaw If you’ve received a traffic ticket in New York, you may be wondering what to expect in a traffic court hearing. Navigating the traffic court…
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