If a former coworker was laid off and then sues can I be subpoenaed to testify if I move 1700 miles away.

If you work and live out of state, you cannot be compelled to come to New York. But you may be subpoenaed in New York even if you are here on a...

I just recieved papers from my mortage companies lawyers. They are for Judicial intervention. What does that mean?

You should consult with a local lawyer knowledgeable in the field of foreclosure defense. While you may no longer be able to afford the house,...

It's impossible to say how a court will rule in a particular case or set of facts. That said, you may be right with respect to the no-compete...

Does the bank have a right to do the following:

That would depend on the terms of the loan, but it would be worthwhile for you to consult with a local attorney knowledgeable in the field. Even...

Our covenants say the only sign allowed is Realtors Signs. A resident has put up a political sign stating he has free speech.

You should check your bylaws and raise it with the Board - I'm sure your Association has a board.

I was with my daughter father for almost a year.

You could probably sue him for maintenance. Consult with a matrimonial lawyer.

I received a summons for forclosure that states I must answer within 20 days. What steps do I take to answer this summons?

Contact a lawyer knowledgeable in the field immediately. I would strongly urge you not to default - Default may be the kiss of death. Even if...

Who can sue me?

Your first question is a complicated one which cannot be answered without careful analysis of all the facts - what kind of damage, how, what took...

You should check the rules very carefully. It used to be 90 days from the entry of order when I last filed for a cert petition. But if you are...

During trial are all the witnesses inside the room? able to hear what the other witnesses are saying before they go?

No, "all" witnesses are NOT in the room; they have to be waiting outside in the hallway. The only exceptions are the parties, i.e., plaintiffs and...