Apparently there is a 10 year statute of limitations on a judgement. Am I responsible for debt I never received notification on?

Getting the judgment overturned is the way to go. I do not know what Mr. Gold charges, but I charge $800 for this type of motion. If you vacate...

Can I be sued by a former employer for opening up a similar business?

I am much more optimistic than the others. First, my CA colleagues do not know the NY law. As Ms. Baum posted, NY is not generally amenable to...

NYS Residential Mortgage breach of contract? Seller fails to "make" 30 day post-closing date.

It depends on the contract, which I have not seen. In the "standard" form, there are two clauses that matter. The seller often has an out if they...

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Chapter 13 general questions

My out of state colleagues are all right. You cannot sell your house without trustee approval. To avoid litigation on these other issues, in NY,...

2003 I closed on my mortgage, just found out in Foreclosure court record that the bank illegially signed my name. Sign for pages

If you got the money and signed on the last page, then this is not relevant. However, it could be the basis of a defense that would pass the...

Option One Bank sold my home to LaSalle bank, which they did illegially.. Got the home back after they threw my tenants out

You need to hire a lawyer to deal with the foreclosure if you want to keep this home.

Credit card company filed with district court 4/28

You could fight the service issue, but you really want to avoid the judgment. Call the attorney for the plaintiff and have him email you a copy of...

What legal protection is available to commercial (NOT residential) tenants from deadbeat landlords in New York City?

The standard commercial lease, if you mean the real estate board lease, is pro-landlord, but any tenant's attorney would mark it up to suit the...

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What is the tax implication on my Federal & NY St income tax returns after a quitclaim deed was filed last year in a diff state?

The answer to your specific question, which the last poster did not answer, is that the tax implications vary depending on how you have declared...

What do I need to do to hire my wife as a volunteer in our recently formed corporation?

You are mixing terms. Employment is a tax status that requires you to pay certain taxes. Anyone you authorize and the bank agrees to accept can...