The judge can instruct the jury that if it believes the witness testified falsely in one respect, they can infer that he or she spoke falsely in...

From a practical standpoint, attorneys write the answers to interrogatories but the witness himself (or herself) actually has to answer deposition...

Can the landlord evict me?

Evictions are on hold until at least August 20.

Attorney Chertock is correct that you have the right to trim tree branches that hang over the property line. I would just note that if the trimming...

Make sure you keep a record that you notified the landlord in writing. If you can, park in another spot. If you cannot park elsewhere because you...

Governor Cuomo's Executive Order 202.28 provides that landlords may not charge late fees for rent due between March 20 and August 20. So this...

Can a landlord in NYC evict during pandemic?

Evictions can't happen until August 20. Try to negotiate with your landlord in the meantime. New rules allow him to use your security deposit (if...

You might wish to draw up a loan document in which you loan half the money for the down payment to your significant other and repayment is...

Opposing parties can move to quash a third-party subpoena particularly where privacy concerns are raised. Opposing parties can with more success...

A promissory note is for a certain sum of money, so although you or your husband could enter into a contract with your roommate, it would not be...