Can you sue someone in small claims court after they file for chapter 11?

If the landlord truly did file, it does prevent enforcement of most judgments awards. It also "stays" (postpones) any litigation. You may be a...

A "good" IME report in a no-fault exam would allow continued no-fault treatment. A "good" IME report in a bodily injury claim is like a unicorn...

What is our liability, and should I trust Allstates lawyer?

While what Mr. Velonis said is true, it is not the complete story. It is true that the lawyers are technically paid by Allstate, yet represent...

When seeking to retain a PI, should it be from the state where the incident took place (CO), or from the state I live at (NY)?

What do you mean by PI? Private investigator? Personal Injury Attorney? If you mean A Private Investigator, I would go with the Denver based...

Was I served properly?

There is a misconception that people need to "accept" service for it to be proper. If that was the case, no one could EVER be served, because no...

How do I get help?

I would disagree somewhat with the above advice -- at least with the order of things to be done. The FIRST thing to do is to seek qualified...

Aiding and abetting is a criminal term. It has no place in torts. A tort is a civil wrong other than a breach of contract. Quite simply, if...

Sueing NYCHA

You need to speak with an attorney soon. Because this is NYCHA property, there is a VERY short window (90 days after the event) in which you much...

Must a motion be opposed in writing or can it just be addressed verbally at the hearing?

It depends on the court rules. Some judges MAY hear oral argument without papers. MOST will not. Some judges do not even hear oral argument and...

None of these are an easy fix. Call the police again. Maybe they will make a report, maybe they wont. Go to the station. I know you said she...