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Is this illegal and can I be sued for defamation?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 05, 2016

I would not contact clients. I also don't know how telling a manager or client would benefit you. You should hire a lawyer to defend the case and...

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May I move again directly to vacate under [ cplr 3215 (f) (g), cplr 5015 (a) (4)] or must I request leave from court to do so?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 05, 2016

I would need more information before I could provide a proper response. For example, is the case still active? Did you file a motion for...

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Will I be responsible, at any time, now or upon his death for his medical or any other debts?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 05, 2016

Because you are still married you would be responsible for medical bills. I agree that you should consult with an attorney now to protect yourself.

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Banking and moms accounts

Peter's answer | Answered on March 05, 2016

In theory, she could take the money because it is a joint account. You should consult with an attorney now to get things in order and to protect...

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Can an adult testify in probate court about what he was told when he was a child?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 02, 2016

You can testify but it will probably not hold much weight. You should consult with an attorney before your testify.

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During an Order of Protection hearing, can either party be arrested based on what is said during the hearing?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 02, 2016

In certain circumstances, "yes". I would need more information before I could offer a proper response concerning your situation. If this matter...

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Can I stop her from evicting me on any grounds? What do you suggest?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 01, 2016

I strongly suggest that you retain a local attorney to assist you. This is not something to do on your own. You can use the Avvo Find a Lawyer tool...

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I withdraw or close my asylum case and my lawyer did it for me, after that am I gonna receive any confirmation letter from them?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 01, 2016

You should contact your attorney and ask him/her.

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Can the new bondsman take my car to collect this old balance due over a year later? We never received any late notice or demand

Peter's answer | Answered on March 01, 2016

Do you have anything in writing from the first owner? You might need to meet with an attorney to protect your rights. It is possible for a verbal...

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What steps do my fiancé and I have to take to allow him to adopt my children?

Peter's answer | Answered on March 01, 2016

This is really something that you should retain a family law attorney to assist you with. This can be complicated and is generally not something to...

Peter Joseph Lamont's Answers (3717)

Is this illegal and can I be sued for defamation?

May I move again directly to vacate under [ cplr 3215 (f) (g), cplr 5015 (a) (4)] or must I request leave from court to do so?

Will I be responsible, at any time, now or upon his death for his medical or any other debts?

Banking and moms accounts

Can an adult testify in probate court about what he was told when he was a child?

During an Order of Protection hearing, can either party be arrested based on what is said during the hearing?

Can I stop her from evicting me on any grounds? What do you suggest?

I withdraw or close my asylum case and my lawyer did it for me, after that am I gonna receive any confirmation letter from them?

Can the new bondsman take my car to collect this old balance due over a year later? We never received any late notice or demand

What steps do my fiancé and I have to take to allow him to adopt my children?