Dear Staten Island Home Owner: Your points are well stated but most urgent for you now is to pass along the summons and complaint to your...

Can I manufacture and sell goods using store-bought components from other goods?

Dear New York Lamp and Shade Owner: Isn't that what Home Depot, Lowes and every lighting store do already? They bought the lamps and the shades...

Does someone need professional certification or license to practice as a weight loss coach in NY?

Dear New York Consumer: I gather you received services from a weight loss coach who did not show or display a license. You could check with...

Can a lawyer blatantly lie to a law guardian and judge?

Dear Bronx Parent: "True" lies are not protected by the Rules of Professional Conduct....

The same landlord that signed a deed in lieu .on December 8th gave a notice to Quit on December 24. Has just had a three day

Dear Rochester Tenant: Please check the answer I gave yesterday...

The same landlord that signed a deed in lieu .on December 8th gave a notice to Quit on December 24. Has just had a three day

Dear Rochester Tenant: You asked the question over the weekend and you learned from the answer that there is no such notice that would force you...

Dear Long Beach Coop Owner: You have not "sold" the coop without a closing and an assignment of the shares of the stock in the apartment...

Dear Jamaica Home Owner: Your husband locking the entry to the basement from the inside of the house as well as the back door from the inside...

Can a landlord keep your security deposit if you never actually moved in?

Dear Springville Tenant: In a sense the lack of a written lease may enhance your right to recover your money. Had you and the landlord signed...

Dear Bronx Driver: I will take it on faith that the PANY-NJ Police do not make public the location of the surveillance CCTV cameras throughout...