Is it legal to start a sweepstakes in NYS?

What you are doing is legal if people do not have to pay anything and you follow your own rules.

I currently own property in Brooklyn New York, apartment building 3 stories 5 family which is considered commercial property.

Simon's answer was outstanding. I have done this before. The architect and engineering work is far more involved than the legal work. Many NYC...

I own an LLC in NY and plan to continue doing business in NY. However, I am moving to MA, do I need to create a new MA LLC?

The only issue is to review where the Secretary of State serves process. You do not need a new LLC. If you are the only member, you do not even...

A legitimate escort business is legal. Starting such a business is like starting any business. The devil is in the details to make sure you are...

How may I obtain the funds in my CD account without the guardian of the account present ?

You can't. That is why you have a guardian.

Hamp Loan Modfication followup from one month please advise

You are not doing something right in the bankruptcy. A HAMP modification is not stayed by the bankruptcy, and need not be separately approved in...

Im on the deed to the house with soon to be ex husband. He's trying to foreclose

First, you need to confirm whether you are on the deed or the mortgage or both. Go to the county clerk. It is unlikely that a bank would refi...

You can lease a property in any condition. If you want to withhold rent, or just not pay on the grounds the lease was violated you can do so. ...

I signed an employer/employee contract however i am paid as an independent contractor

I see nothing inherently wrong. I am not sure how you owed taxes when the income was apparently unreported. Your post makes no sense. If your...

The car dealership in NJ faxed a fraudulant information to the bank to get the loan,we want to cancel the purchase.we live in NY

I am an NJ and NY lawyer. First, call the County Prosecutor in New Jersey. This is a criminal matter. Second, write what you put here. Calls...