Do I have a case for the breach of my housing contract (the absence of a very basic amenity), my subsequent injury, or both?

This could be deemed a breach of implied warranty of habitability, which protects a tenant against conditions which are not reasonably suitable for...

Divorce and moving to another state

The only way you can proceed with a divorce in NY is if the cause (reason for the divorce) occurred in NY and both of you are residents of NY at...

Are alimony and maintanance the same thing? and if the ex remarries do those payments end/

Alimony and maintenance are the same in NY. Typically, remarriage would end your maintenance obligations. However, you would have to petition for a...

How do I get financial statements as part of a child support case?

You will have to either go in to court physically or have your attorney get it. Or, you may be able to contact the attorney representing the other...

If my employer is doing illegal things financially, as the Controller am I still bound by the Confidentiality Contract I signed?

You should immediately consult with an attorney so they can go over the specific and relevant terms in the agreement.

If he petitions for sole custody & I counter petition for sole custody, will judge grant one of us sle custody or keep it joint?

There is no way to definitely answer your question unfortunately. The court will take into consideration several factors. You should refer to the...

Should i file in the court? When Should I do it ? Can court subpoena her to come back to NY?

After 6 months, NC could be considered the child's home state. You should be filing a petition for custody and habeas corpus prior to that so the...

Pro se Separation Agreement?

You should understand that any such agreement is not required to be accepted by the judge. You should thus consult with an attorney so it is more...

I would not advise using the visitor visa (b1/b2) route, if you truly intend for your sibling her daughter to be in the US permanently. The route...

Is it legal in NY state to fill out credit card applications for someone else, if they give their verbal ok?

I would not suggest you rely on the verbal OK.