Yes, You Can Keep Your House in Bankruptcy
A common question that we're asked quite frequently asked is, "Whether or not a person that's in the process of filing for bankruptcy is going to be able to keep their home."The quick...
Do I Qualify for Asylum in the US?
United State Immigration Basics: Asylum
There are two types of Asylum in the United States: Affirmative and Defensive. Before we discuss these, it is important to understand that...
Copyrights and Why They Matter
What is a Copyright?
According to 17 USC 102(a): Copyrights exist to protect an author’s original work. This original work must be in a “fixed tangible medium of expression.” Whoa, so what does that mean? Well, basically anything...
An entertainment attorney discusses the Music Modernization Act
Entertainment Attorney Jason Bost Discusses the Modernization Act
and the impact on writers and artists...
In my last article (“An Entertainment Lawyer Answers Questions About Streaming and Getting Paid”), I broke down how and...
An Entertainment Lawyer Breaks Down Music Publishing and Royalty Basics
An Entertainment Lawyer Breaks Down Music Publishing and Royalty Basics
The music industry has changed a lot since I first entered the game almost 20 years ago. Previously, the majority of a record label’s money came from the sale of...
How Music Streaming works with the Recording Industry Association of America
An Entertainment Lawyer Answers Questions about Streaming and Getting Paid
As an entertainment lawyer, every day I help clients find the answers to questions that may impact their creative, or more importantly to some, their financial...
New York Foreclosure Steps Taken by the Bank
New York Foreclosure Process - Steps by Lender or Servicer of the Loan
When a homeowner in New York misses one or more mortgage payments, the bank or financial institution that holds their mortgage has the right to start foreclosure...
New York State Child Support: Objections to a Support Order
What happens at a New York Child Support Hearing?
In New York State, Child support orders are determined by hearing examiners, also referred to as support magistrates. The hearing examiners issue an order of support based on the facts...
New York Child Support Basics – Part 2
If I receive a notice to appear in New York Family Court for Child Support, what should I bring to court?
Prior to any court appearance, you should always attempt to contact a NY Child Support Lawyer...
What is Child Support in New York State? – Child Support Basics Part 1
Below is an Overview of Child Support in New York State
In New York State, Child support is financial support provided by the noncustodial parent, including:
- Cash payments (based on the parent's income and the needs of the...
Paternity And Other Father’s Rights Issues In New York State
What is Paternity in New York?
In short, paternity is being child’s legal father. Establishing paternity is proof that someone is the legal father of a child. Every child has a biological father, but, unless the...
