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What can i do if my landlord breached 4 court stipulations ordering him to make repairs and he doesn't comply?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Who ordered the landlord to make repairs? If it was a judge as part of an eviction proceeding or a stipulation of settlement you can make a motion...
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How should STAR abatements be distributed to shareholders in New York City Co-Op Apartment Buildings?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Those abatements should be specific to the parties who are entitled to them and should be apportioned based upon the percentage of share they hold...
Hello- I live in an NYC HDFC co-op in an apt that belonged to my deceased mother. I want to find out how to get it in my name.
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Shares of Coops are generally transferred by the coop board. They do not get recorded at the county clerk's office. You must apply to the coop...
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I'm the co-signer on an auto-loan and the other person is defaulting. What kind of attorney do I want to consult about this?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Any attorney with experience in banking or debt collection should suffice. You are both jointly and severally liable to pay back the entire loan so...
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My landlord is taking me to court for nonpayment of rent, I have copies of the cancelled checks (images) but she is telling me
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Copies of the front and back of the cancelled checks along with your bank statements should be adequate to prove that you made payments. The burden...
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Income tax form 1099-C Cancellation of debt, after debt is paid off why would it have to be filed on Income tax as income?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
did you pay less than the full amount owed as a settlement? If so, then a portion of the debt was forgiven which translates to income. If not,...
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Is the Publication Requirement for a newly formed LLC in NYC truly required? And how is this even legal in the first place?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
You did not have to form an llc. You could have kept your costs down by forming a closely held corporation and elected to be treated as a...
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How can I transfer partly co-op share for my son and husband
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Answered on March 10, 2014
First you need the permission of the coop board. Assuming they agree, they will prepare the necessary documents to retire your shares, issue new...
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Moving company wants to charge me for the storage more than what I was told? Delivery was also delayed by 02 months.
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Answered on March 10, 2014
Unfortunately, you probably have no recourse other than to sue them for return of the overpayment and file complaints with the BBB and local...
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My landlady won't return security deposit despite no damage to the apartment and having signed a promise to return it promptly.
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Answered on March 10, 2014
You can sue in small claims court for the amount of the security deposit plus the court costs. You have no other damages that are actionable.