I am being sued by a past employer simply to bankrupt my new business. Can I request a hearing to stop the legal fees?

You definitely need to seek counsel (a litigator) so that you can assess the validity of plaintiff's case and file a TIMELY answer or motion to...

I filed chapter 13 to stop foreclosure sale.What should I do with my pending appeal to NYS appellate court which was filed

Mr. Schwartz is correct.

Bankruptcy New York City (attorney needed)

I am in agreement with my colleagues as to your ability to file in New York. I am not sure whether you are a sole proprietor, shareholder or...

I live in New York City (the Bronx) and I want to file a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy case.

NEW YORK STATE HAS MADE IT EASIER FOR HOMEOWNERS TO FILE CHAPTER 7 New York State has now made it possible for many New Yorkers to file for...

Can consumers add my bill to my girlfriends account?

I agree with Messrs. Wagman and Lewis. If you are referring to a utility bill, it is still worth a shot for your girlfriend to object (in writing...

I find the whole matter very curious. I find it startling that a dentist would have waited 6 years before sending you a bill. The dentist...

Without all of the facts, it is difficult to assess who, if anyone, is really at fault. For instance, did you have an engagement letter that set...

I think that Kathryn Tokarska provided you with excellent advice. I urge you to see a well-seasoned bankruptcy attorney in your area, particularly...

Do I need to pay the civil demand letter?

I am in agreement with Mr. Corbin. Assuming you stole from Target, you did engage in a criminal act. If Target is willing to accept the $100 and...

What makes an foreign civil judgement invalid in New York???

If the judgment is domesticated in New York, then it would be valid. If the judgment is substantial, and you lack the funds to settle the debt, you...