Switch to ADA Accessible Theme
Close Menu
Free Initial Consultations Hablamos Español

Recent Blog Posts

Car collision on city street. car crash accident. Two damaged automobiles

Steps to Take After an Uber Accident in New York

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Ridesharing services like Uber have become a convenient and popular mode of transportation in Poughkeepsie and throughout the Hudson Valley. However, accidents involving Uber vehicles can be more complicated than typical car accidents. Understanding the steps to take immediately following an Uber accident is crucial for protecting your rights and securing potential compensation for… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Navigating Small Business Bankruptcy: When a Business Bankruptcy Makes Sense and When It Doesn’t

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Running a small business can be a deeply rewarding experience, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. For many business owners in the Hudson Valley, financial difficulties can escalate to the point where bankruptcy seems like the only viable option. However, filing for bankruptcy is a significant decision that requires careful… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
motorcycle accidents, close up of a motorcycle ryder

Motorcycle Accidents: Your Rights When Injured on the Road

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Motorcycle accidents can have devastating consequences for victims and their families, leading to severe or fatal injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. In the Hudson Valley, motorcyclists face unique challenges due to varying road conditions, unpredictable weather patterns, and a diverse mix of road users. Understanding your rights and knowing how to protect them… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
student loans at graduation

Student Loans and Bankruptcy

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Filing for bankruptcy can be a lifeline for those struggling with insurmountable debt, but when it comes to student loans, the process can be particularly challenging. If you are considering bankruptcy to alleviate your financial burdens, understanding how student loans are treated in bankruptcy is crucial. At the Law Office of Taran M. Provost,… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
debt settlement consolidation

Debt Settlement and Debt Consolidation vs. Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

When you’re overwhelmed by debt, finding a path to financial stability is critical. But what path should you take, and is one choice better than another? Many people consider debt settlement, debt consolidation, and bankruptcy as viable options. Each choice has its implications and benefits, and understanding these can help you make an informed… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Close up of petition for bankruptcy form and pen

Incurring Debts Shortly Before Filing Bankruptcy: Why It’s a Bad Idea

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Filing for bankruptcy can provide a fresh start for individuals overwhelmed by debt. However, incurring new debts shortly before filing for bankruptcy can lead to serious consequences. Any bankruptcy filing should be approached strategically and cautiously and only with the help of an experienced bankruptcy lawyer who can make sure your filing is correct… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Seller disclosure statement in a real estate transaction

New Property Disclosure Law Raises a Flood of Questions (pun intended)

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

A new law went into effect in New York earlier this week, bringing with it changes that could seriously impact residential home sales in the state. The law affects Property Condition Disclosure Statements in residential real property transactions, particularly regarding property flooding and the remedy for failing to provide a disclosure statement. Learn everything… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Real estate company to buy houses and land are delivering keys and houses to customers after agreeing to make a home purchase agreement and make a loan agreement. Discussion with a real estate lawyer

Why a Real Estate Lawyer Is Required at Closing in New York

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Buying or selling property in New York is a complex process fraught with legal intricacies. This is particularly true during the closing phase, the final step in a real estate transaction where ownership is officially transferred. Because of the significance of this stage in the process and the legal issues that may arise, many… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Concept Of Real Estate Law, Auctions, And Home Purchase. Сoncept Real Estate Law, Auctions, Home Purchase, Property Transactions, Legal Rights

What Is a Quiet Title Action?

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Buying and selling real estate is one of the most important and valuable transactions people enter into, whether for residential or commercial purposes. One of the keys to a successful transaction is making sure that a purchaser receives a clear, unclouded title from a seller with the right to convey the property. In some… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Deed of sale & certificate of title

Understanding the Difference Between a Title and a Deed in New York Real Estate

By Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC |

Whether you are a real estate buyer or seller, the process for completing a purchase or sale is complex and can contain many terms and concepts you are unfamiliar with. Even everyday terms you already know can take on special meaning when dealing with New York real estate law. For instance, what is the… Read More »

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn

© 2018 - 2024 Law Office of Taran M. Provost, PLLC. All rights reserved.
Custom WebShop™ law firm website design by NextClient.com.