Urgent- I'm about to sign a Real Estate sales... What does the use of "certain Real Estate" and "of even date herewith" mean?

I agree 100% with counsel. If you don’t know what those simple basic terms mean in the contract then how could you know if the other meaningful...

Can a motion to dismiss be brought at any point pre-trial or is it limited to before answer/service of the responsive pleading?

General rule is if the motion to dismiss goes to personal jurisdiction it must be done prior to other pleadings and be done timely or it’s waived. ...

Vacation property in NY; CT Landlord; Rental Agmt done in CT. Which State to Sue to get return of security dep? ?

New York has a housing division of the Court for enforcement of security deposits etc. It sounds like there are enough contacts with Connecticut...

It is the Bank that makes the decision as to whether to accept a short sale and for how much. The taxes will have to be paid by the Bank once they...

Agreed with my colleagues that for a definitive answer whether it is an existing photo or original work is key. However even if it is an existing...

If I have a lien on my Home property should there be some type of court record to coincide with the judgement ?

I agree with the above answer. You can also contact the attorney who filed the lien on the land records to request the Court information about the...

No the return date is not updated for filing technical corrections to the original summons and complaint if it was properly served on the defendant.

How can I protect my writing from others trying to steal?

Very well summarized by Attorney Victoroff. The only thing I would add is there is value in registering the trademark and Copyright because the...

Can i sell my screenplay by Entertainment attorney?

In general agents “sell” literary works while attorneys review the documentation selling those works to be sure the terms are fair. However some...

Can I request a later law day?

It may be possible to extend the law day but that question cannot be answered in a vacuum. You really need to consult with a skilled foreclosure...