How should I proceed

You should arrange for a consultation with one or more medical malpractice attorneys to determine if you have a basis to consider moving forward...

Do I need to continue to pay rent in this situation?

Although I agree with my colleague, the situation would change if a receiver were appointed. If you are notified that a reciever has been appointed...

If you have lived in the apartment for more than 30 days, your in-laws would need to obtain a judgment and warrant of eviction before being able to...

Is"ejectment" just a different term for eviction?

An ejectment refers to a case to regain possession of a unit in a de facto multiple dwelling.

Will I be forced to pay the rent for the rest of the year?

According to Sec. 2 of the Dom Rel law, the age of majority in New York is 18, which means that at 17 you would still be considered a minor unless...

How can we stop our deceased father's new wife from forcing our business to pay her mortgage as stated in his will?

Your father's will could not direct the disposition of assets that he did not have an interest in at the time of his passing. In addition, you may...

What should I do

I second my colleague's opinion that the hotel will need to obtain court authorization before you may be lawfully evicted. ...

Replace appliance

There is a lemon law for automobiles but I've never heard of one for ovens. Unless the terms of the warranty provide for a replacement, you may...

Regarding the sale of my home in NYC, when may I keep the deposit if the buyer fails to close by the contract deadline?

Customarily real estate contracts provide for the closing to take place "on or about" a specified date. Therefore, the date is simply an...

Can I be brought to court?

Provided the loan for the car you took out was satisfied, you would not be responsible for a new unrelated loan just because the same car was being...