I presume this person was an acquaintance and not a travel agent? If that’s try the case, you would be in smalls claims court against this...

This would likely only be illegal under Penal law if they attempted to extort your termination. You may have a civil claim for defamation since...

Yes, there absolutely is a chance that an aggressive creditor will serve similarly named people from the same family - even at different addresses....

Very tough situation. Taking everything at face value above, do you know whether the particular individual who took your cash is present and...

What did the Casino do or fail to do to prevent the theft? Did a Casino employee steal your bag? Did you draw attention to yourself when you...

Withholding a final paycheck is illegal. State law provides that it has to be paid on the next regularly scheduled pay day. The employer is not...

This sounds like a viable housing discrimination claim under NY Exec. Law 296. Consult with a civil rights lawyer in that discipline.

There is no rule or law that would compel a plaintiff to accept a payment plan. A lawsuit seeks a judgment for all awardable damage; a settlement...

Consult with an employment attorney to assess your rights. Intentional torts are subject to a one year statute of limitations so do not delay.

It depends on what type of background check they run. Since you’re in NYC where criminal background checks are strictly regulated, anyone running...