New York City and Long Island Legal News, Press, and Reported Cases
Lawyer News & PressThe following law articles are a selection from New York lawyer publications and newspapers in New York City as well as Long Island. A number of notable law article publishers include the New York Law Journal and Long Island Weekly which feature cases litigated by lawyer Ballato (close to New York City). The law office of Lawyer Ballato is located on Long Island, near New York City and offer civil litigation in all New York courts. Tuesday, May 17, 2022 The Art of DeceptionAnthony T. Ballato, Esq Auto dealers can be like magicians with trickery and deception, intended to confuse and deceive. Both practice the art of sleight of hand, manipulating documents and creating illusions. They can employ the “five finger fold” to cover up important figures in documents while re-directing your attention only where to sign. For the magician, it is… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq When the need for an attorney arises, there are many aspects to consider before choosing the attorney that is right for you. You may choose to seek an attorney that specializes in one area of law, or you may choose to seek a general practitioner. That being said, there are tremendous advantages to choosing a… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq We are a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) nation. From car repair to stock trading, Americans trust Google research and a YouTube video to guide them to success. Hiring a mechanic to fix your attempt at engine repair is an option. However, if you use do-it-yourself Will for your estate, fixing it after death is not a possibility…. Anthony T. Ballato, Esq Chess is a game. Tennis is a game. So too is litigation a game. These are games of skills, risks, chances and have uncertain outcomes and duration. Lawyers tell clients that there are no guarantees in cases as in life. Good cases can be lost, and bad cases can be won, and that is why… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq There is an old adage “he who represents himself has a fool for a client” meaning that even trained lawyers should not represent themselves. I like to add to that advice it is even more important that untrained lay people should not represent themselves in important legal matters, but rather consult with expert attorneys for… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq Sophisticated scammers are known to hack into emails of attorneys, bankers, realtors and others involved in substantial transactions and send fake emails to buyers or sellers with wire transfer instructions for the fraudsters rather than the escrow agents. Awful outcomes involve victims wiring large sums of money to criminals in other states or countries rather… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq Numerous honest folks have been bilked out of small fortunes by fake parties or scammers in time share sales or purchases and other transactions. A simple Google search of Mexican Time Share Scams will light up your screen with pages of links to government warning and sad stories of honest folks losing substantial funds to… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq Touro Law Center presents the 2007 Annual Goods & Services Auction, recognizing Anthony T. Ballato, Esq. as a public service attorney of the year Anthony T. Ballato ’88 is an advocate for the underdog and is not afraid of taking the difficult or unusual case. His career started in law school as a volunteer for… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq Attorney Anthony Ballato does not appear to be suffering from any compulsions. A typical day at the office finds him in earth-toned slacks and sweaters; a suite appears on his medium build whenever a Court appearance is required. He speaks neither too quickly nor too slowly, readily engages in amiable conversation with people from all… Anthony T. Ballato, Esq Renovations and improvements to homes are often very expensive and complicated matters involving contractors, architects and/or engineers, surveyors, suppliers and other vendors and professionals. While most every homeowner knows to consult with an attorney before buying or selling a home or other real estate, it is quite surprising how few people think of consulting with an attorney before entering into agreements with contractors or subcontractors involving even substantial renovations, additions or improvements to their residence. The failure to plan ahead and have a clear, detailed and written agreement with the general contractor, subcontractors, architect or engineer and others is too often a recipe for disaster. |
Reported CasesDangerous Dog Hearing Under Agriculture And Markets Law §123 Dangerous Dog Proceedings Defective Alarm System Conversion Fraud – Theft of Boat Living Trust Fraud Dog Bite Internet Fraud Permanent Facial Scarring Dangerous Fireworks Babysitting Liability Hurricane AdviceInsurance, repairs, and flood aspects of Hurrican SandyAttorney Ballato has successfully settled numerous other cases ranging from thousands to millions of dollars, however due to confidentiality clauses in those cases same can not be reported to the public. If you think you need to find a lawyer around New York City or on Long Island for either personal or business legal issues, please use our lawyer contact form or call us to discuss your case. Your initial consultation is free and our experience covers many legal areas (find out more by visiting New York Lawyer practice areas page). |
