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Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
If you believe you or a loved one have suffered and/or died because of medical malpractice, all of the State jurisdictions have a court process by which you can file a Complaint, litigate the issue and win a financial award. This can be paid directly to you or to your survivors.
6 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted in Medical Malpractice 10 months ago.

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
This is an introduction for non lawyers to the various courts, what they do and what issues they hear. It is a guide to provide a simple explanation of what often can be quite complex. Every state has its own court system; the one in your home state may be different than what is described here.
Posted in General Practice 9 months ago.

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
A guide to what services lawyers provide, when to hire them, and when to go pro se. Also when it will not cost you immediate payment to hire a lawyer.
Posted in General Practice 9 months ago.

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
If you have a dispute with a business customer, partner or supplier, you may have to decide whether or not to file a suit in court. In general if your dispute is with someone in your own state, you might select state litigation. If the dispute is with someone from another state, federal litigation.
4 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted in Lawsuits / Disputes 8 months ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
This Guide's purpose is to introduce the non-lawyer to terms which attorneys use in litigation pre- trial and at trial. The terms can be confusing at times, and lawyers often use words or abbreviations which are not familiar to lay people. Ask your lawyer for the meaning of terms you don't know.
4 of 7 users found this helpful. Posted in Litigation 10 months ago.

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
Many AVVO inquirers often ask if something is illegal or not. This question may not that easy to answer. For example, a change in time, place, or manner can often affect whether or not something is illegal. There is also the issue of whether or not a prosecutor will pursue a matter or not.
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted 8 months ago.

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to how divorce is handled in general in the U.S. and also how it is done usually in New Jersey
1 of 1 users found this helpful. Posted in Divorce / Separation 6 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
The basic terms used in estate planning with a will. General procedure in estate administration. When litigation is appropriate. How probate litigation is done. An introduction to surrogate and probate court in New Jersey and in general.
4 of 4 users found this helpful. Posted in Estate Planning 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
This guide is an addition to my other one in which I discuss estate litigation when there is a will. This is a short explanation of an "intestate" estate. This happens when the decedent does not write a will, or the will proposed lacks the proper formalities (not signed, not witnessed, etc.)
Posted 6 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An overview of the normal rules and requirements for Landlords and Tenants in General and in New Jersey
Posted 7 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
This legal guide is a complement to my other guide on Landlord/Tenant Regulations. It is a brief introduction to how eviction or summary possession actions are done, and what other lawsuits are involved. It is a summary of NJ practice -- but other states follow most of these rules and procedures.
3 of 6 users found this helpful. Posted in Landlord / Tenant 7 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to disputes between employers - employees and some of the rules. Explanation of bargaining unit, employment at will, legal-illegal reasons for dismissal, hourly -salaried employees, payroll rules, covenants not to compete, work -related injuries as done in NJ and general.
Posted 7 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to how New Jersey handles automobile accidents, the role of the police, insurance, medical treatment and the use of lawyers. What to expect in terms of what gets paid for and what does not.
2 of 3 users found this helpful. Posted in Car / Auto Accident 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: New Jersey

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to various taxes, how they are calculated, what reports are due, and how payments are made. Appeals and Problems with individual and business taxes, who the best professionals are who can resolve tax problems. An explanation of the recent new home $8,000 credit.
Posted in Tax 14 days ago. Jurisdiction: Federal

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to marriage of parents from two countries; what is dual citizenship, citizenship of the child, jurisdiction and domicile, choice of law, where does a parent go for information,the rules of the Hague Convention, a Hague hearing, rights of the "left behind parent."
2 of 2 users found this helpful. Posted in Child Custody 6 months ago.

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An overview of the business opportunities and dangers for real estate professionals in New York. How buildings are financed, fortunes made and lost. How good legal assistance can protect the real estate business and how to avoid major financial pitfalls.
Posted in Business 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: New York

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to the courts of New York City, how they fit into the entire State system, and what each court does for a business or individual. An introduction to the federal courts located in NYC.
Posted in General Practice 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: New York

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
An introduction to NYC Division of Housing and Community Renewal --what apartments it controls and how its rules and regulations affect property owners. Comments on the Rent Guidelines Board and Housing Court. How Landlords can legally evict tenants or charge them with a false continuity of tenancy
Posted in Landlord / Tenant 5 months ago. Jurisdiction: New York, NY

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
What is an Expediter? Why use one? What does HUD do? DHCR? Who manages rent control and stabilization? FDNY? NYPD? What about Evironmental Protection? What does the Department of Transportation and the Department of Parks and Recreation do that affects buildings?
Posted in Real Estate about 1 month ago. Jurisdiction: New York, NY

Written by Ronald Anthony Sarno
This is a continuation of Part One: Further overview of NY agencies includes DOHMH--the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; DSNY, the Department of Sanitation, New York and Department of City Planning for Zoning and Land Use; CPC- City Planning Commission; BSA Bureau of Standards and Appeal
Posted in Real Estate about 1 month ago. Jurisdiction: New York, NY