How binding is the real estate contract?

You probably did not warranty that you property was free of all defects. You should not be responsible for some new defect that was found after the...

Can a case be withdrawn or closed if there is a motion pending that has not been answered?

If your motion was to dismiss the case due to lack of prosecution and the plaintiff filed a discontinuance, but it was not with court approval you...

Questions about jurisdiction and venue are best left to an experienced attorney. There are a number of possibilities, but it would depend on the...

Back in 1983 I was convicted of a crime I served five years in prison came out in 1988 like to know if my voting rights are ok

It is my understanding you can vote under NY law even with a prior felony conviction because you have completed your sentence and are no longer on...

What can I do if my roommate moves out but refuses to sign off the lease?

It is not clear what you mean by "signs off." Your roommate has no obligation to continue as a tenant. Your best bet is to speak to an experienced...

You need to evict them. The best advise to make this happen as quickly as possible is to get a local landlord tenant attorney on board. Good luck.

My friend and his coworkers are getting sick at work due to possible toxic mold can he sue them if he gets a sample of the mold?

Mold cases are very difficult. Just because there is mold it does not mean that it is "toxic" or that it actually was responsible for a person...

Criminal and civil, so return the money ASAP. Have them give you a receipt for the overpayment you return and have them write that it was a mutual...

Make a list of the food (or go buy replacement groceries and keep the receipt) and estimate its value as well anything else that was thrown out...

Does this become libel when facts are known?

There is no case for defamation because it's been more than one year since the post was made. I would advise this person to update their CV to use...