The photo I registered in the entrant of dv lottery had Beige background and my head was not in the middle of the photo.

My colleagues answered your question thoroughly, but I wanted to add that you should consult with an attorney experienced in immigration law...

My tenant rented my co-op The Board told her a year prior that she would not be renewed. She did not move out I was fined 600

Consult with an attorney whose practice focuses on landlord/tenant law to get a sense of your rights and obligations as to the tenant and as to the...

Is my landlord liable for damaged belongings due to him not wrapping the pipes and they therefore froze and burst-multiple times

If your landlord is at fault for violating the implied warranty of habitability or otherwise breaches the lease agreement with you, you may be...

Let's say I am a licensed pharmacist and a licensed physician assistant, can I practice both professions simultaneously?

The New York State Education Department's Office of the Professions would likely have all the information you need. See...

Sit down with an attorney whose practice focuses on trusts and estates and bring the trust agreement with you to get a precise answer.

Am I legally obligated to produce evidence? Ex-husband sent (pro se) a Notice for Discovery and Inspection. It was not signed.

Pro se's are afforded a small bit of latitude with respect to some procedural mistakes; this may be one of them. No court likes to hold a trial or...

Can a bank take Money via the "Right to Offset" from an account that receives SSDI in New York?

No bank will pursue this claim against you for practical reasons and potentially because the statute of limitations on that claim has passed. It...

In a NYC rent-stabilized apt. - can I add 10% charge to the rent charged to a roommate - as apt is completely furnished?

I agree with my colleague; sit down with an attorney whose practice focuses on landlord/tenant law once you have your agreement written down to...

OPT grace period overlaps with E-2 date. My E-2 status is terminated. Do I accrue unlawful status?

More facts may be necessary to answer your question; sit down with an attorney whose practice focuses on immigration to get a sense of your rights...

Hey! I had a $300 court fine I had to pay at the window of the clerks office. But I've never paid.

I think your license may get suspended/revoked based on failure to pay, not a warrant for arrest. My suggestion is to speak to an attorney whose...

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