Can back support be credited prior to the date a petition is filed for a change?

Depends on the type of support payment you mean. Generally speakign the text book asnwer is that child support arrearages may not be cancelled or...

Is the landlord able to charge you for something even if you had a verbal agreement?

The unfortunate answer is the lease usually controls. You have a responsibility to read and know what your lease says. Likewise, your landlord is...

What is the difference between a power of attorney and a head of estate?

A power of attorney is a type of agreement between two people where one agrees to allow the other to act on his or her behalf for certain...

Is there a time limit to appeal the decision on a motion made by a Supreme Court Judge in NYS Supreme Court Civil Division?

Yes. You have to file a notice of appeal and pre-argument statement within 30 days of the decision. You then have 9 months to perfect the...

How can I get a court order to obtain my own phone records?

There was likely a miscommunication when you asked. You do not need a court order to get a copy of your own phone bill. Just figure out the date...

Where should I raise my grievance ?

You may arbitrate the fee dispute and read more about the mandatory provisions of fee arbitration in New York here: ...

Yes. Write a letter to the groomer asking for reimbursement and advising them to put their insurance company on notice of your claim. Include the...

The NCP has filed a petition to modify child support and reduce arrears due to loss of work. Can the arrears amount be reduced?

The answer to the first part of your question, can the child suppoort arrears be reduced, is "no". A court may not reduce or modify accrued child...

LLC Question

The LLC is formed upon filing and you may immediately start doing business. There are other requirements, such as the publication and filing the...

I THINK I HAVE BED BUGS IN MY APARTMENT.IS MY LANDLORD RESPONSABIL FOR PUTTING MY FAMILY & MYSELF INTO A HOTEL?

The lease, however, cannot deprive the tenant of quiet enjoyment and habitability. The issue is one of control. If its an apartment building with...