Every State in USA has an Attorney General. Usually, that is the first place to visit to inform about a state or local government official acting...

What should I do?

If your mother is against eviction the Power of Attorney will not grant a power she does not intend you to have. If your mother has a mental...

I’m looking to order a firearm from a distributor and do a transfer to an FFL in New York. I’m currently unsure if it’s legal?

You start with your chosen FFL. If your firearm is not eligible for C & R, or has a detachable magazine, or fixed bayonet, then there is potential...

Dear Manhattan Tenant Because Housing Court is not ever a certain path to an eviction, and Housing Court remains closed to filing new eviction...

Dear Bronx Co-op Owner Ask your lawyer to explain the procedure for a Pullman hearing. If your cooperative takes that approach, Housing Court...

Dear Cazenovia Archer: You should explain what you meant by "practice." If you meant at a licensed archery range, you may be safe as long as you...

Dear Niagara Falls Homeowner: In any summary proceeding for eviction, the Petition must plead certain elementary facts to support a claim of...

Last month tenant rights during Covid-19?

Dear Albany Tenant If your landlord has any right to enter and show your house to strangers before you move out, then he would have sent a...

Does landlord have right to determine the lease end date?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: The landlord will not agree to prorate July 2020 rent and end the lease August 31, 2020? If you cannot get what you want,...

Can I sue my friend for $40?

Sure. There is no barrier to a Small Claims Court complaint over $40.00. See: https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/nyc/smallclaims/startingcase.shtml