I received a letter from my Hoa regarding my garden plants that are growing a few inches above my fence that faces my neighbor.

The HOA's objection is not to the size of your plants, but to their nature. While the HOA is stating that your plants are the source of the...

Can i sue my landlord for keeping my property

Whether or not you can sue to recover the value of your lost belongings depends on how long after the eviction you waited to attempt to recover...

My neighbor keeps intruding on my land to remove materials such as plants, trees, fence, etc. What legal action will stop this?

You should politely advise your neighbor that he needs to request your permission before entering your land. If he persists in doing so you should...

Can design professional sue contractor or client

In addition to answering any claims by the homeowner, you can file a cross-claim against the contractor to seek indemnification for not following...

Can a landlord make a demand in the petition for a judgment against me for rent that is "supposedly owed" in a Holdover case?

If your landlord discontinued a holdover proceeding against you, she can subsequently demand rent allegedly due and start a nonpayment proceeding...

Whether opposition papers can be mailed to New York's Housing Court office

It is best to deliver opposition papers in person to the court room on or before the due date to ensure the judge receives them on time.

I need a developmental lawyer in NY

You should contact Disability Rights New York for possible assistance: http://www.disabilityrightsny.org/p-a-for-people-with-id-dd--padd-.html

Can I tack on court fees?

You should stick to the actual amount of your loss in suing under a breach of contract claim. While there are appropriate cases where other types...

The Court has the power to amend the order from the bench to allow for the late service or, as Mr. Markman pointed out, do one of several other...

If you go to the courthouse on the day listed in your subpoena, your attendance will be noted and then be allowed to leave. It should not take...