Congratulations To New Partner, Darren Seilback
Posted on April 10th, 2023 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Oddo & Babat, P.C. is proud to announce Darren Seilback as the firm’s newest partner. Darren has been with the firm since he was a law clerk while he was earning his J.D. at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He became an associate with the firm in 2005. Since then, Darren has demonstrated his […]
Child Support and Visitation: A Guide for Beginners
Posted on December 12th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Child Support and Visitation: A Guide for Beginners Divorce can have an impact on almost every aspect of your life, from how you plan your future to how you manage your finances. If you have young children, then questions related to child support payments and visitation rights will likely pop up. While your lawyer may […]
4 Personal Injury FAQs
Posted on November 17th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Getting injured in a car accident can have detrimental effects on your livelihood. You may find you can’t afford the medical costs and damage repairs necessary to getting your life back on track. Filing a personal injury claim is one way to move beyond the accident and your injuries, but you may not know where […]
Intellectual Property Lawyer FAQ: What is trademark protection?
Posted on September 30th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
In business, a trademark is a valuable asset, and necessary to the business’s success and protection. Large brand names, logos, slogans, and even things like a scent can build a reputation and connection with consumers. This creates trust and brand loyalty. Without trademarking elements of a brand that drives the success of a business, it […]
Penalties for Drug-Related Crimes
Posted on September 14th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Substance abuse can seep into many areas of a person’s life, affecting their personal relationships and professional work. You don’t just have to be a user to be affected by drug-related crimes. People who make, possess, sell, and transport illegal drugs can all be affected, and the repercussions can ripple throughout their entire lives. If […]
Four Questions You Might Ask a Car Accident Attorney
Posted on August 28th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
There will probably be a lot of questions running through your head after being in a car accident. You may wonder whose fault the accident was. You could ask yourself how fast you were traveling. You might check yourself and your passengers for injuries. These things are all important, but after all the immediate issues […]
Understanding Probate With and Without a Will
Posted on August 18th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Family Attorney Probate is the legal process of valuing and distributing a deceased person’s asset, whether or not a will exists. To understand how the process works, here is a breakdown of the steps for both scenarios. With a Will Filing of Petition A will’s named executor must file a petition requesting formal acknowledgment as […]
Should You Get a Lawyer if the Car Accident Wasn’t Your Fault?
Posted on August 15th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
Being involved in a car accident can be stressful in many ways. Not only do you possibly have serious injuries, but there can be emotional and financial consequences as well. Fortunately, if you have reputable insurance coverage, you can minimize many of these concerns. In minor car accidents, both parties often settle the matter amicably […]
Factors that Could Affect Your Drug Possession Sentencing
Posted on August 14th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
If you have been charged with drug possession, you might wonder what the possible consequences may be. Although this can vary by state, your age, and other factors, there are general circumstances that can lead to harsher penalties. The following is an overview of drug possession charges and factors that could affect your sentencing. If […]
Understanding a Divorce Settlement Conference
Posted on August 13th, 2020 by Oddo & Babat, P.C.
While Hollywood might portray many divorces in a very dramatic way, they don’t always look like this. In fact, as an experienced divorce lawyer might tell you, most couples will never even see the inside of a courtroom. Some complicated, contested, or high net worth divorces will need to go to trial, but a majority […]