Federal Court Help to Explain what a "obligation of counsel to confer" on Notice of Scheduling Conference

I presume you are doing this without an attorney. The scheduling conference is to deal with, obviously, scheduling and other administrative matters...

Was I served properly as a current NY resident under MA civil court?

In either state, leaving at one's last known and usual abode can be proper. Just because a for sale sign is present doesn't mean a person doesn't...

It is important to know what stage you are at, because it dictates what you might be able to do. More details are needed here. If you had proof of...

Tenants trying to break tenancy agreement before move in

Notwithstanding their breach of the contract, you have a duty to mitigate your damages by re-letting the property. I know of very few rental...

My attorney says that I can't get a divorce unless we both sign the papers. Is this true???

"Signing papers" simply means coming to an agreement on all the issues involved in a divorce. Quicker, simpler, cheaper. But if there is no...

My landlord has falsely accused me of something I didn't say and as a result she took the street slandering my name.

Resulting in what? No harm to you, no financial consequences, no case. If she continues to harass you, you may be able to seek a harassment...

Under pip does the insurance company of the car I was riding in have to pay me something??

I agree with Atty. Myer's answer and possibilities. But I am taken aback that you believe yourself to have a claim for lost wages when you have no...

Ex-wife requesting more child support money, can I contest? - Bronx, NY

Of course you can contest it. The burden of proof is on her to prove that the requirements for modification are met. Any major change in...

ShouId insurance company be paying compensation while he's out of work? My fiance was injured at work on 2/15/13. Loading wood,

Hire the workers comp atty. The longer you wait to get help to get thru this morass, the longer your fiancé will not get compensated.

Six months ago a former girlfriend of a friend informed him that he has a 3 year old son. He wants full physical custody.

I agree with Atty. Molloy that the child needs to come first, and the Court is going to see to that. You friend is not going to be successful in...