I started a restuarant business with a partner , want to sue him breach of verbal contract

Your only option is to sue. It is unclear how the business was sold without your involvement. Somebody lied on something. However, this kind of...

The California lawyers are right. Procedure in NY is the same. You can amend name or do DBA filing. Both are about the same price, and a lawyer...

Virtually anything on a piece of paper constitutes validation. It does not mean it is valid and a court would say so, it just means they meet the...

A check expires tomorrow, have no bank account. Is there any way I can cash it?

Open a bank account, and put in the check late. Most tellers will not know the issue until a check is really late. If you cannot open an account...

It should not be more than a few hundred dollars to review an agreement, if the lawyer is just reviewing it, and not negotiating major changes. As...

How do I serve Form 1161 in Suffolk County, NY? I am the Plaintiff,do I need to hire an attorney and servor?

You are not required to have an attorney. Process service can be by any non-party, but the person must file a valid affidavit. As the rules of...

Smollens is right. The process starts with a complaint to the City for an inspection. You also need to document your complaints to management, so...

Grants for home owners?

Programs exist, but contact the city government where you want to purchase to see what is available. These programs are narrow, and not readily...

Bruno is right. Your legal remedies are with the landlord if you are pursing civil court relief. The police can only deal with criminal behavior.

I signed papers to sell my house i believe under price i am going through a divorce and i am stressed can i retract from this

A contract cannot just be terminated. The buyer can sue you for specific performance, which is an order to force you to sell. Have a lawyer look...