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My mom lives in AL and she's visiting me in NY, she brought her living will with her, can she have it notarized here in NY ?
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Answered on August 28, 2019
From a NY perspective, yes, if she has proper identification, her signature can be notarized by a notary public in NY. Assuming it's properly...
Is a tenant responsible for replacing carpet that was already stained and listed on the move in inspection
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Answered on August 28, 2019
After 4 years, even if it were not stained when you moved in, I think the landlord would have to expect to replace it - and not at the tenant's cost.
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In WA, can a landlord change out a washer and dryer for coin-ops mid-lease?
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Answered on August 28, 2019
If your lease provides for the FREE use of a washer and dryer they cannot unilaterally begin to charge you to use the new machines absent your...
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I am on a quit claim deed with several other family members in alabama.Some of us want to sell the property but some do not.
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Answered on August 28, 2019
If all owners cannot agree, someone needs to bring an action in Partition. This means you'll essentially be asking a judge to order the property...
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Referred to as a squatter.
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Answered on August 28, 2019
When you ask what can you do - what are you asking? Do you want more time? Do you want to claim some sort of ownership interest? When you...
Need a lawyer on contingency fee landlord / tenant ?
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Answered on August 28, 2019
Until today I would have said nobody takes those on a contingency basis. Try the Bar Association, 718 442 4500.
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Can I file a complaint against an NYPD officer who calls me an a hole in writing?
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Answered on August 28, 2019
I'm not even sure it's a violation of Facebook's terms since you said it was a closed group forum. But unless it's defamatory (opinions are not...
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Is it possible to take advantage of tax breaks for homeowners if you are added to a deed on a property?
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Answered on August 26, 2019
Adding you to your mom's deed is not a big deal but she could lose an exemption (senior, for example) if everyone on the deed (your wife and you)...
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Can grandparents stop me from moving out with my 3 year old son?
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Answered on August 26, 2019
Unless your parents are the legal guardians of your child, I do not see how they can stop you from moving out of the house or the state. If your...
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When did the law stating that landlords cannot require last months rent to move in go into effect?
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Answered on August 23, 2019
The changes went into effect in July, 2019.