Amy Zabetakis, Author at Rucci Law Group

Rucci Law Group is Here to Help

Written by Amy Zabetakis on April 6, 2020

In these unprecedented times we at Rucci Law Group want to assure you that we remain available to assist you with your legal needs. We are conducting client conferences by telephone and video conference and are adapting to the new Executive Orders issued by Governor Lamont to allow us to continue to serve our clients … Continue reading Rucci Law Group is Here to Help →

Getting From Listing to Closing

Written by Amy Zabetakis on April 10, 2019

Avoiding Pitfalls During the Contracting Process In the current real estate environment, it often seems as though even the most straightforward transactions are getting tripped up somewhere along the way. However, there are steps that you can take early in the your house sale process to minimize these hiccups or avoid them entirely. Reviewing the … Continue reading Getting From Listing to Closing →

Small Business Scam. Don’t be Fooled.

Written by Amy Zabetakis on January 16, 2019

A recent small business scam is an official looking mailing from “Workplace Compliance Services”. The mailing looks like an official request from the Secretary of State’s office, however, in reality it is a request for the business owner to send money to Workplace Compliance Services to file with the Secretary of State on the business’s … Continue reading Small Business Scam. Don’t be Fooled. →

2018 Property Assessment Revaluation

Written by Amy Zabetakis on November 13, 2018

With the end of the year approaching, there are many things on our to-do lists. One item you may want to add is reviewing your property assessment. This is an important item not to be overlooked. New Canaan, Darien and Norwalk are among a number of towns in the state of Connecticut conducting property assessment … Continue reading 2018 Property Assessment Revaluation →

What is a Private Restriction and How Might it Affect My Property?

Written by Amy Zabetakis on July 30, 2018

Like most homeowners, you are probably aware that your property and your neighbors’ properties are subject to zoning regulations that are imposed by the local municipality. You understand that before undertaking a construction project, you must research those laws and make sure your plans for the property will be allowed. However, confirming that your proposed … Continue reading What is a Private Restriction and How Might it Affect My Property? →

“The Buddy System” Movie Sponsor

Written by Amy Zabetakis on January 30, 2018

Rucci Law Group sponsored the screening of “The Buddy System: A Dog Makes A Difference” at the Darien Library in December of last year. The movie is an award-winning documentary film depicting the deep bond between trained assistance dogs and children on the autism spectrum, presented by STAR Inc. and the Darien Library. STAR, Inc., … Continue reading “The Buddy System” Movie Sponsor →

In the Community: Special Needs Presentation

Written by Amy Zabetakis on January 24, 2018

In November of last year, Rucci Law Group hosted a free seminar on special needs trusts. Attorneys Marianne Cirillo and Michele Gartland discussed the fundamental tools necessary to establish a special needs trust and the different options available. They have expertise in dealing with complicated and interrelated circumstances that can greatly impact the quality of … Continue reading In the Community: Special Needs Presentation →

Rucci in the Community | Lobster Fest

Written by Amy Zabetakis on November 9, 2017

Rucci Law Group was a sponsor again this year at the Rotary Club of New Canaan’s Lobsterfest fundraiser held Sept. 22, 2017, in New Canaan, CT. Pictured are volunteers Duncan Chisholm, left, and Fred Baker.

2017 Americares Airlift Benefit Aids Guatemala

Written by Amy Zabetakis on November 8, 2017

On October 14-15, 2017, Americares celebrated its 30th Anniversary Airlift Benefit with a gala dinner and 24-hour visit to Guatemala. Due to the generous sponsorship of the Rucci Law Group, LLC, I had the distinct honor of participating in this year’s trip. The Airlift Benefit chooses one region annually to provide donors a first-hand view … Continue reading 2017 Americares Airlift Benefit Aids Guatemala →

What to do BEFORE Placing Your House on the Market

Written by Amy Zabetakis on April 5, 2017

Thinking of moving? Before listing your house, make sure you’re putting your best foot forward by assembling a team of trusted advisors. A real estate agent and an attorney can look out for your best interests, guide you and help you navigate the process as seamlessly as possible. The first step in getting top dollar … Continue reading What to do BEFORE Placing Your House on the Market →