What type of lawyer is needed to sue a contractor over work performed in 2011 where the work is falling apart in 2015.

Well, step (1), you will probably need a lawyer (i.e., as opposed to an accountant or web developer). Step (2), you want to look for a lawyer...

Does a law office have right to collect by levy after statue of limitation (6 years for NY)?

There is part of this story that we're clearly not hearing. Are you saying that the creditor "just filed" a brand-spanking-new action to collect...

Tax on foreign gift question.

Based on just those facts, it doesn't sound like there has been any kind of transfer. If there was a lease in this picture, then perhaps, but...

We are a Travel Company Registered in Hfd CT, with operating office in NY. We need support in completing Seller of Travel forms.

Avvo should really consider putting in some extra hours into making the distinction between legal "advice" and legal "information" a little bit...

My Soon To be Ex-Wife canceled My Heath care, and won't obey the Court order to reinstate it. What Do I do?

Order to Show Cause, seeking the reinstatement of insurance, sanctions for willful failure to comply with a court order, and declaratory relief...

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Can an attorney restrain your bank accounts in multiple banks causing bank fees in excess of 450.00 for a hospital bill of 297

Yes, an attorney can. Think of it as an additional punishment to debtors. After all, "the attorney" is not charging you those fees - your bank...

Is it possible to include in a contract that an individual cannot approach the company's booth in public/private trade shows?

You can include something like that in a contract. Keep in mind, however, that such terms contained in a contract are not like an "Order of...

I received a 5043 letter from the IRS and need advise ASAP

"Can anyone offer any advise?" Not over Avvo. Avvo's Terms of Use prohibit the formation of an attorney-client relationship through this site,...

In June 2014, I purchased a new construction home in Brookhaven Town, NY (Long Island). The annual tax status month is March,

So, under that line of reasoning, if land has $2,000,000 worth of labor and materials necessary to complete a fully-completed construction, but the...

Can a contract be modified for a rate change after an agreement has been signed?

Based on the limited information you provided, it sounds like the linguist in this example may have a non-construction instance of a general...