What legal documents will I need if I want hire an independent contractor in NEW YORK?

What you have outlined is a start. In addition, it is no clear what type of contractor you are hiring and what area of expertise the contractor...

Is it ever legal to hold back a paycheck and not pay employees?

If there is a union involved, I would suggest that you look to the language of your collective bargaining agreement. Also, if you have any type of...

A court officer knocked in my grandmas door?

!Generally, what your describing in your situation exceeds the scope of court officers in New York and Connecticut. Based on U.S. constitutional...

Can someone sue a physician and hospital, that breeched HIPPA regulations causing them their life line and home?

For a violation of HIPPA a fine would be imposed by the appropriate government agency that would be payable to that agency. Under the...

Do you think you'll be able to give me some advice regarding a dcf matter? If not will you be able to direct me to somone who ca

What kind of issue are you dealing with? I need more information to be able to help you. Feel free to visit my webcite at www.laskolaw.net or...

How can I get help in paying my property taxes that are now in the rears and I have been served a foreclosure summons?

You may have to retain legal counsel to fight the foreclosure. There are a number of issues that come into play. Your overall financial condition...

How do I get my little sister in NY ( 16 ) and I live in Connecticut ( 35 ) ?

You may have a number of options. One option might be to file for custody of your sister in the state of New York. In that your sister is 16, she...

I was married to my ex husband for 10 years. I am remarried. He is not. Am I entitled to any of his social security or pension?

Generally speaking, remarriage cuts an ex-spouse off from pension benefits unless there is a lump sum provision in the pension agreement in the...

Is it legal for a company to demand 12 hours a day/7 days a week with no day off indefinitely?

If working 12 hours a day, 7 days a week is negatively impacting on your husband's health, to the point where he is physically unable to work,...

In that your job was restructured, you may possibly be able to negotiate a severance agreement from your current employer. Further, you may be...