Medical malpractice and burn injuries are particularly complex and devastating personal injury cases, leaving victims with severe physical and emotional trauma. Medical malpractice involves a breach of trust, as healthcare providers fail to meet standards of care, causing harm to patients. Burn injuries, on the other hand, result in long-term physical disfigurement, pain, and emotional […]
The Uncontested Joint Divorce Pilot Project, as of 1st March, 2022, has been extended to cover Kings, Queens, Broome, Ontario, and Westchester Counties. A crucial progress in the divorce system is this initiative. The Administrative Board signed two Administrative Orders on June 13, 2022, that have simplified and enhanced the New York divorce process: Administrative […]
Though National Library Lovers Month has come to a close seemingly too early — darn it, leap year!—, supporting these safe havens for education and resources is something that one can engage in any day and any time of the year. Brian Avery, a librarian at Finkelstein Memorial Library, spoke with The Rockland County […]
On the morning of Wednesday, January 24, Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) announced his bill to rename the Haverstraw Post Office in honor of former Rockland County Clerk Paul Piperato. Piperato, a Haverstraw Democrat who passed away on May 6, 2020 at the age of 61, was well known for his dedication to public service and […]
New York State is committed to fostering a welcoming atmosphere for immigrant families moving to Rockland County. New York State has policies to ensure that all New Yorkers regardless of immigration status can access the services they need. It is important you seek the services of an immigration lawyer to know your status any giving […]
Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) announced that his bill (S.7538) to overhaul New York’s antiquated village incorporation laws was signed by the Governor, enacting critical updates to the 1800s-era statutes, protecting local and county taxpayers from reckless development, and defeating the proposed Hasidic Village of Seven Springs. When an annexation of land from the Town […]