On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Mar 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The majority of people are aware of the dangers associated with drinking and driving. Alcohol impairs your ability to operate a motor vehicle, while also increasing the risk of trouble with law enforcement. Even with knowledge of these risks, many people make the...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
While it is crucial that you have a will in place, it is equally important that you update will documents as necessary. There are many different circumstances that can directly impact your will, from bringing a new child home to getting a divorce. If you neglect to...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Jan 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social Security Disability Insurance is often difficult to obtain, and it appears it may become even more so if a proposed new rule moves forward. The current presidential administration has proposed a new rule that, if passed, would impact about half of all people...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Dec 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many in Mount Morris have avoided estate planning; you may be among them. The typical assumption is that many avoid estate planning because it forces them to confront the reality of their own mortality. Yet of you are like many of those that we here at Sciarrino &...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Social Security Disability benefits come from the Social Security Administration and provide you with compensation when you cannot work due to a long-term disability. However, the SSA typically denies most applications for these benefits. SSDI has very strict...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Nov 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Even if you feel sober enough to drive, driving under the influence can cause erratic driving behavior like speeding, not fully stopping at a stop sign or weaving between lanes. These traffic violations put you at a higher risk of an officer pulling you over. The cop...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Nov 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
More and more people are deciding to create living wills every day here in New York. However, before you can decide if you would like to follow suit, it is important to understand exactly what a living will can and cannot do. Many people confuse a living will with a...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Nov 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
New York residents who have been married and then divorced or widowed and who are planning to get married again should put reviewing their estate plan near the top of their list of things to do as they approach their new marriage. Thinking about one’s estate...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Oct 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you are driving in New York with a blood alcohol concentration between 0.08% and 0.18%, and law enforcement pulls you over, authorities will charge you with driving while intoxicated. The legal repercussions of a first DWI vary from the repercussions of a second...
On behalf of Sciarrino & Sciarrino, P.C. | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
When parents in New York set down to create an estate plan, one of the most important things they consider is what will happen to their children if they pass away unexpectedly. Who will care for them, will they have enough money and who will walk them through the...
