My mother left a house to my sister and i in a Will, My sister says she put the house in her name and will decide how to divide

If the will states that the house is left to you and your sister in equal shares, I don't understand how your sister could have acquired sole...

Hi, I wiuld like to know please if I have to return my engagement ring to my fiance(ex) ?

The engagement ring, a gift in contemplation of marriage, must be returned if the engagement is broken and there is to be no wedding.

What are our defenses besides asking for more time?

Reviewing what you wrote, I don't see a defense other than time. You may have some financial offsets and be able to stay on for several months...

Deliberate denial of medical treatment to cause injury. Not gross negligence, but worse.

Rather than pose a hypothetical, please state what occurred.

For several reasons, I don't think you have recourse against either the Seller or Broker. Perhaps your insurance carrier would pay to have the...

How do I get my last name on my daughters birth certificate and change her last ne to be the same as mine

I do not know if a birth certificate can be amended. A person can have his or her named changed.

Can a landlord evict a commercial tenant if current on rent?

While you reside there, the basis for eviction is that the space is zoned commercial. Payment or non-payment of rent is irrelevant. Yes, I would...

Do I have a case against my landlord?

What is the value of your total claim?

Court ordered

While he did not pay the mortgage and there was no re-finance for thirteen months, what, if anything, did you do? Were you represented by counsel?

Property division in a complicated divorce.

Although my practice does not include domestic relations, I can tell you New York is not a community property jurisdiction. New York applies...