How long dies it take for a judge to respond to a motion for reconsideration in this court

Under the CPLR, governing cases in state court in New York, judges have 60 days to respond to any motion, but there is no enforcement mechanism,...

DIVORCE WITH MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT

You are going to have to commence a court case to get divorced, and you are going to have to serve the person. The matrimonial part clerk has...

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You should always file returns, even if you owe and cannot pay. If you need extensions, it is easy to get it and remain in compliance. So the...

Do past events still count within a contract when a Terms and Conditions is changed?

It depends on whether the document requires constant compliance with the terms, or only a representation that the terms are true when signed. ...

How do you find where someone is employed after you have been awarded a judgement?

You can do two things. First, you can send interrogatories, which are called supplemental proceedings in aid of execution. The person must do...

How do you know if a will is legal?

A will is properly done when it meets the requirements of the statute. There are very specific requirements, and being close is not sufficient. ...

A lawyer can easily handle this for you. There is really not a legal issue that governs the choice. The choice should be governed by tax...

I had a 5 year 5 year renewable lease however I can not find the lease I was in business 8 years and then closed The lanlords te

Ask the landlord for a copy of the lease. It will govern, and just admit you cannot find it easily. The prior poster was right. You can...

I am starting my own practice as a newly minted employment lawyer, and would appreciate any advice about forming an LLC vs PLLC.

I have a PC, which for one person works well and is cheaper to form. A PLLC is formed like an LLC, except you file your good standing professional...

Debtor defaulted in a promissory note. Which is the procedure for taking him to court in New York?

My CA colleague would not know this, but in NY there is a procedure on a note case for making a motion in lieu of a complaint for a judgment, which...