Is it legal for someone to record a phone call and use it in court without you knowing?

It is legal in New York to record a telephone conversation so long as one party to the conversation is aware that it is being recorded. As to...

So long as a person is competent to make a will and is not subject to coercion or undue influence, there is no time limit as to when a will can be...

My husband has 4 kids,we bought 3 properties in NY,if hes passes away his kids has any rights on this assets?

If the deed for any particular property recites that the properties are held by your husband and you jointly with right of survivorship, then the...

How much should it cost approximately to retain a lawyer to overturn a guardian ship proceeding that an elderly has in place.

Assuming you have grounds to remove or replace the guardian or to show that there is no longer any need for the guardianship, you can expect that...

I was told I need a lawyer to over turn guardian ship?

Your question is not precise enough to answer. I am unclear if you are saying that there has been a guardian appointed for your relative. Or if a...

How can I find out who has been appointed guardian in New York?

First, I am assuming that you are referring to a guardian pursuant to Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Act (rather than a guardian for a minor). ...

I think my sister may be abusing the power of attorney my mother gave to her is there anything I can do to find out

It is difficult for a person who is not either the person who delegated powers pursuant to a power of attorney or the person in whose stead that...

By what law can a person not plead ignorance?by what law can intent not be proven? Thank you.

You say that "specific details would be great," but, for your part, you have provided no detail whatsoever. Thus, I can only guess as to what...

1991 Court Order Papers

Old court orders (just like new court orders) can be found in the court file. You can retrieve it yourself from the courthouse or you can engage...

Can I give jobs to lawyers and share their profit?

It is unethical for an attorney to share fees with a non-lawyer. And it is illegal for a person to practice law without a license. There may,...