My husband has a son with a crazy girl and he signed the acknowledgment of paternity in the hospital when he was born.

Even if your husband is not the biological father of the child, under certain circumstances the Court can impose a child support order if a...

Any hope in getting a tenant to pay for what they damaged in housing court?

I'd suggest that no Housing Court Judge would want to be described as "pushing" a litigant before the Court into signing a stipulation regardless...

Does a NYS landlord have obligations to mitigate losses if lease is broken early?

You could offer the month or two of rent to the landlord in addition to the early surrender of the apartment. Perhaps with that sweetener the...

Can I sue family shelter for a bathroom ceiling hitting me and causing cervical sprain in my neck.

This question is more appropriately directed to the personal injury board.... I will move it there for you.

I agree with my colleague's suggestion that you move forward with the holdover case. While any criminal case is in the hands of the prosecutore,...

I currently have two jobs, but one is lacking of work & is slow. Should I collect partial employment or not?

In NY working five days a week is a problem for collecting even partial unemployment. This is information from NYS Dept of Labor website: Q:...

If I'm married and living with my wife can I file my taxes separate from her?

The IRS website has information on this subject: https://www.irs.gov/uac/eight-facts-about-filing-status

You will be required to bring legal proceedings against your girlfriend if she refuses to move. If she is actually abusive you may be able to...

Is there a law requiring that the father have social security number and birth certificate

Generally, at least in New York and for Federal tax purposes, child support payments are not taxable to the person to whom being paid or deductable...

Forming an LLC new york

IN New York, if you do not designate yourself as an agent, it already is very difficult to connect you to an LLC through a public search .