I owe credit card debt and taxes. My mom passed away. Is there anything I can do so that I don't lose my inheritance?

There may be ways to keep part of the inheritance. You should speak with a bankruptcy attorney. Taxes are not dischargeable in Bankruptcy, so you...

Representation of coop in arbitration

Whether a coop board member can represent the coop board in arbitration depends on the rules of the forum and or the decision of the arbitrator. I...

Someone posted a very nasty ad on craigslist using my name and phone number. I dont know where to turn for help.

This is an area of the law where an effective remedy can be difficult to find. You should follow up with Craigslist for two reasons. First, to get...

Opportunity for new position at work lost because of defamatory statements.

Defamation lawsuits are difficult. First, you have to show that you were "de-famed" or that the allegations against you were so striking that...

Can I sue WU for my $2,000 stolen & fraudulently cashed M.O.? I have the receipts yet WU said payee had photo NYS DMV ID

I don't understand why your photo ID would cause your claim to be denied, but in any event, you can sue Western Union, as well as the two people...

Why Chief Clerk at NYC Surrogate Court accepted documents when last time in court, 2011 Judge dismssed/No standing for person?

You said it, you "Need a good lawyer." Right now you do not understand why the Clerk is acting as he seems to be. A "good lawyer" will be able to...

Do I have grounds to pursue legal action against my employer? (sue or push their hand to provide an agreement)

NY is an "employment at will" state. That is to say that anyone can be fired without cause at any time, unless you have an agreement stating...

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Can't find lawyer to accompany me to submit Certificate of Relief Civil Disability to NYC Surrogate Court.

It seems that you need an attorney, but are unable to pay for legal fees requested/required or estimated by the attorneys you have spoken to. This...

Can I leave my business partnership to go on my own?

Short answer: hire an attorney and come to an agreement with your partner. Spending a few dollars now is better than a lawsuit later.

If there is an active labor based lawsuit (e.g. underpayment) and the LLC is dissolved, what are the ramifications?

The short answer is that one way or another, the wages must be paid by the parties who own the LLC, whether they are paid from the LLC account or...