My sublandlord (NYC) is withholding my security deposit of $700 for arbitrary costs and a charge not in the contract.

You may need to consider going to small claims court. How long did these "guest" stay there? If they were long term guest that you never declared...

I decide to quit than my employer ask me to stay 2 wks later he told me to leave and i left now my ui claim denied what'd i do?

Unfortunately if you did actually quit then you are not eligible for unemployment in New York. You can appeal the denial of unemployment if you...

Landlord-Tenant Court. Lawyer asking for more money?

You will need to seek an adjournment to sought out your representation issues. If you can not work something out with current counsel then you may...

I have a current order of protection my sons father went to court and filed a illegal lockout judge granted him access to my

You have to go to housing court to formally have him evicted. Was your request for a full order of protection granted? If so and it was after the...

Dish Network threatening lawsuit

There's a lot of factors that would dictate whether Dish Network has a valid claim against your friend or not. He or she should consult an attorney...

Can I sue my machanic for body work done on my car?

Whether you have a legal cause of action will be based upon what the original agreement was regarding work, materials and time. As far as the lost...

Do I need a Demand Letter if I was only offered 4 weeks of severance pay or the option to continue working with my boss?

You should make any requests in writing. Negotiations can be stressful as well so you may want to consider having someone work with you if you and...

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Can I close a bank account without probate if I'm a signatory to the account?

It doesn't seem like your are the primary account holder so many banks may not allow you to close the account. Check with the bank and they will...

How to find an attorney? I have had 3 attorneys and consulted with several and they do not want to represent me.

Well it's obvious that there are facts that I am not aware of and litigation can be costly. But sometimes a well prepared demand letter sent to the...

Reasonable to request 10 percent from the sale of the home which sold for $147,000.00. the estate was $300,000.00. taken 3yrs

As a general rule 10% is reasonable for the amount of time and effort that you put into the matter.