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The 2022 Foreclosure Abuse and Prevention Act

March 06, 2023

BY: Paula Parrino, Esq. NY Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Foreclosure Abuse and Prevention Act which became effective immediately, as of December 30th, 2022. What is the Act and how does it impact foreclosure work? The Act applies to both commercial and residential ...

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New Notary Rules Impact Both Electronic and In-Person Notarial Acts

February 17, 2023

First authorized in early 2020 as an emergency measure during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, NY became the 38th state to adopt electronic notarization in December 2021. New rules created pursuant to this law and impacting all notaries are ...

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Practicing Law Without A License

July 20, 2018

Practicing of Law

The Supreme Court’s orders come on the heels of three highly detailed reports from the Rhode Island Supreme Court Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee on whether the tasks at a real estate closing are legal work that require lawyers. In ...

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