It is not clear when you say "ex" whether it was a divorce or a non-marital relationship. If it was a divorce, then that issue should have been...

In 30 years of appearing at many, many hearings and depositions requiring sworn testimony in civil cases and in family court in two jurisdictions I...

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He should go to Family Court and file a petition for visitation. If it is already filed, then he should show that he is responsible and has a...

The practice of illegally subletting and charging in excess of the existing rent is referred to as "profiteering" or "gouging." The cases usually...

It is called a 14-day rent demand and has to be served according to the statute (RPAPL Sec. 735). The forms are available online: ...

Generally the notice will list both the tenant and fictitious names for any other occupants. If the court issues a warrant of eviction it will...

I assume that you have a receipt that confirms that you did make the payment. If you didn't then you should get representation if you are served...

There is no duty to mitigate damages for a commercial lease. The landlord can hold you liable for the entire term.

Once the divorce is final, you cannot go back and assert any more claims. Property distribution is not subject to modification post judgment.

When you say you have "full custody," then I assume there is a court order. If it provides for visitation by the other parent, then you will have...