Questions answered by Mahir Sheikh Nisar

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Warranty of habitability lawsuit in small claims court. Proving break in warranty.

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 18, 2014

Small claims court is not the appropriate venue in your circumstances at this time. You should bring an HPD complaint and commence an action in...

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A contractor who worked for me did not take Amex. So he put a charge through his daughter's hair salon, and she paid him back.

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 18, 2014

I don't believe from the facts your presented that there is any fraud on your part. I would advise contacting an attorney to try to recover the...

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International money transfer to US for Student loan taxable?

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 18, 2014

I am assuming that this was a gift and so it would not be subject to tax however you should speak with an accountant to get the appropriate status...

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Do I need foreign qualification for my website registered in DE and monetized through ad networks only? If so, which state(s)?

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 18, 2014

Not sure what you mean by foreign qualification. For purposes of conducting the business and obtaining revenues I would assume since you are...

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Do I need foreign qualification for my website registered in DE and monetized through ad networks only? If so, which state(s)?

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 18, 2014

Not sure what you mean by foreign qualification. For purposes of conducting the business and obtaining revenues I would assume since you are...

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We entered into a home contract with a builder.we gave $20k down.now he wont return our calls.very worried about this money

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 18, 2014

You should contact an attorney to discuss recouping your money from the breach of the agreement with your developer. It's important that you...

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What are the street vendor rules and obligations?

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 13, 2014

You should have an attorney review the lease of the premises where you are renting. Additionally you should see what permit the street vendor is...

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New business question.

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 13, 2014

What it says is that you require an office space. It doesn't say you can't be a NY corporation operating with CT office space. For license purposes...

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I have a lawyer who I have a contingency agreement with and he didn't execute the discovery/depositions and he never answered a

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 12, 2014

I agree with Mr. Rothstein. If your attorney hasn't acted in a professional manner in representing your interests whether it be for a contingent...

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My aunt left me a condo in NYC. I haven't done any probate. I need to transfer title from her name into mine.

Mahir's answer | Answered on October 11, 2014

You should find an attorney who handles both real estate and estate matters. If there was a will - it will be through probate in a surrogates court...

Mahir Sheikh Nisar's Answers (179)

Warranty of habitability lawsuit in small claims court. Proving break in warranty.

A contractor who worked for me did not take Amex. So he put a charge through his daughter's hair salon, and she paid him back.

International money transfer to US for Student loan taxable?

Do I need foreign qualification for my website registered in DE and monetized through ad networks only? If so, which state(s)?

Do I need foreign qualification for my website registered in DE and monetized through ad networks only? If so, which state(s)?

We entered into a home contract with a builder.we gave $20k down.now he wont return our calls.very worried about this money

What are the street vendor rules and obligations?

New business question.

I have a lawyer who I have a contingency agreement with and he didn't execute the discovery/depositions and he never answered a

My aunt left me a condo in NYC. I haven't done any probate. I need to transfer title from her name into mine.