Is a small claims complaint against me considered a crime involving moral turpitude?

You are being sued civilly. A civil wrong -- even if you are very very wrong -- still does not rise to the level of a crime, much less one...

Sexual harrassment claim as gotten out of hand

First, I am always suspect of a defendant who says, "We would have settled, but . . ." It's hard for me to second-guess your attorneys without...

How long should it take to settle estate once house is sold? Is it common to have entire estate lost to legal fees?

As much as I'd like to respond specifically and in great detail, you have provide almost no detail, other than that you've spent quite a lot in...

Can employee be fired for filing grievance about being paid with 4-day-postdated payroll check after pay-period ends?

The simple rule is that if you are a union member, you can't be fired for filing any truthful grievance about anything. Good luck to you.

I feel discriminated and forced to quit.

Discrimination based on national origin involves treating employees or job applicants unfavorably because they are from a different country, or...

What happens if you die without a will?

As Mr. Savage advises you, an ex-spouse has no claim against his or her former spouse's estate. The only thing that may appear to be an exception...

At the beginning, he sexually harassed her, but later they began to have sexual relation. Would this still be considered sexual

I will assume your question is purely academic, because it's pretty difficult to allege that one was sexually harassed by someone with whom one is...

Are wives automatically entitled to their deceased husband's bank account that they are the sole owner. How will the bank know.

If the bank account was solely in the name of the decedent, then there would have to be a probate or administration proceeding in order to qualify...

Fraud is a misrepresentation, intentionally made, that induces the plaintiff's reliance, to his or her detriment, resulting in...

Contractor Law and contract law

I am a NY attorney and am unfamiliar with your state's laws. But if you are correct that state law requires a four-year labor warranty, then I'm...