What are the differences between a mirandum of understanding and an actual contract?

A memorandum of understanding is generally an agreement to agree. Generally it is an agreement that you will entered into a contract. That being...

It is not mandatory, as in the law doesn't say you MUST have it, but most title companies will not accept insure title without it. It is a...

The return date of a motion is determined by how you serve the motion and how much time you want for reply (See CPLR 2214). Further, many counties...

A Lien was put on House. The Judge removed the Lien, the contractor has refiled for an extention of lien is that Legal?

No, it is not proper to put the same lien on again if the lien was dismissed on the merits by the Court. In fact, it could be considered...

Can we sue a company for not honoring their marketing offer sent via email?

The answer is likely and it depends on the agreement that was signed or the language of the emails exchanged. However, be advised that as a...

Hi I’m looking for a lawyer in New York who has experience dealing with government contracting.

I am not sure that the question section is the proper place to seek a lawyer. However, even if appropriate, your "question" is vague. Local,...

The short answer is if Seller did any work on the house, contractors can place a lien on the property if they are not paid. Under Lien Law 13, if...

If homeowner chooses to bond a mechanic's lien, what methods of service of the bond for mechanics lien are permitted? i

I always serve the Bond by certified mail return receipt requested. The statute is Lien Law Section 21 and CPLR article 25 read together.

Mechanic Lien general question?

If a contractor files a lien then you will likely be in technical default of your lease. The landlord will give you notice of the default and you...

A Mechanic's Lien can only be vacated for very few reason, set forth in Section 19(6) of the Lien Law, and basically, boils down to a mistake on...