Cold SpringHarbor

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy Solutions

The purpose of federal bankruptcy legislation, sometimes known as Title 11 of the United States Code or the “Bankruptcy Code,” is to provide an opportunity for financial reorganization or a fresh start for legitimate debtors who are unable to fulfill their obligations.

Foreclosure Solutions

As you are undoubtedly aware, many homeowners are in arrears on their mortgages as a result of the 2020 recession brought on by the coronavirus. At first, most lenders had been understanding and would have granted a brief suspension of the late payments.

Debt Negotiations & Settlements

Clients regularly hire the Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C. to represent them in negotiations with banks, mortgage holders, credit card issuers, auto financing providers, landlords, tax authorities, and other creditors.

Mortgage Loan Modifications

The most common strategy used by our firm to prevent a house in severe mortgage arrears from going into foreclosure is a mortgage modification. Mortgage modification and other potential Retention Options are the potential goals of most homeowners in foreclosure because most people experiencing serious hardships with their mortgages are looking for “Retention Options

Credit Card Solutions

For consumers, credit card debt and other unsecured personal loans are the most common types of debt. There are a few legal options for handling credit card debt, including the following: Litigation, bankruptcy, and/or negotiated settlements are the three options.

Debtor Litigation Defense

Many of The Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss, P.C.’s clients face the possibility of litigation or collection activities from their creditors because they are accused of having debt that they are unable to pay or because they contest the existence, amount, or obligation of the debt.

Landlord Tenant Solutions

Landlord-Tenant Law is one of our firm’s areas of expertise; we defend landlords and tenants in a variety of legal proceedings before the Landlord-Tenant Court and the New York Supreme Court. When it comes to eviction and/or collecting large amounts of past due rent.

Distressed Real Estate

A. Pre-Contract When a seller (the “Seller”) sells real estate to a buyer (the “Buyer”), there are usually a number of important steps involved. A seller will first list their property on the market for sale. A real estate broker is frequently hired by the seller to help locate possible buyers for their property.

Student Loan Solutions

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” as Benjamin Franklin famously said. This phrase has recently been amended by popular opinion to include student loans. Since most jobs these days require a bachelor’s degree, the amount of debt that Americans owe on their student loans

Tax Debt Solutions

Many people have trouble keeping up with their tax payments to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (“NYS”), which includes sales taxes, income taxes, payroll taxes, and other state taxes, as well as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”), which includes individual income taxes.

Located in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, New York’s North Shore, Cold Spring Harbor is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP). There were 5,070 people living in the CDP as of the 2010 US census.

The naturally cold freshwater springs that flow across the area gave rise to the moniker Cold Spring Harbor. With a mostly milling and port-related industry, it became well-known as a whaling settlement in the middle of the 1800s. Following the 1860s whaling downturn, the town transformed into a resort featuring multiple hotels. Although the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is actually located in the nearby village of Laurel Hollow in Nassau County—which was known as Cold Spring prior to incorporation—it gained notoriety in the 20th century as the location of the laboratory.

Today, it is largely a bedroom community of New York City, with a small central business district running along Route 25A. It is home to numerous educational and cultural institutions, including the Dolan DNA Learning Center, the Uplands Farm Sanctuary (home of The Nature Conservancy’s Long Island chapter), the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, and the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium (also in Laurel Hollow).

The CDP is 3.9 square miles (10 km2) in total, of which 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 4.86%, is water and 3.7 square miles (9.6 km2) is land, according to the United States Census Bureau.

The CDP was home to 2,849 individuals, 1,120 households, and 801 families as of the 2000 census. There were 351.7 people per square mile (135.8/km2) in the population. At an average density of 207.4 per square mile (80.1/km2), there were 1,680 dwelling units. The community was composed of 93.86% White people, 2.42% African Americans, 0.04% Native Americans, 0.53% Asian people, 1.72% people of other races, and 1.44% people of two or more races. Any race that was Hispanic or Latino made up 5.69% of the population.

Of the 1,120 homes, 27.6% included children under the age of 18, 62.3% included married couples, 6.7% included a single woman living alone, and 28.4% did not belong to a family. Individuals made up 25.1% of all households, and 13.9% of them had a single person 65 years of age or older. The average family size was 2.93, while the average size of a household was 2.48.

The population of the CDP was dispersed, with 5.1% being between the ages of 18 and 24, 24.7% being between the ages of 25 and 44, 28.3% being between the ages of 45 and 64, and 20.5% being 65 or older. It was 44 years old on average. There were 98.0 men for every 100 females. There were 94.9 males for every 100 girls over the age of 18.

In the community, the median income for an individual was $65,469, while the median income for a family was $71,611. The median income for men was $51,103 while it was $34,432 for women. In the CDP, the per capita income was $35,042. 5.6% of people, including 5.8% of those under 18 and 3.4% of those 65 and over, lived in poverty, making up about 2.0% of households.

Cold Spring Harbor residents are divided into two library districts: Huntington and Cold Spring Harbor. These districts line up with the corresponding school districts.