This question is about real estate/tenant law. The apt was brand new (new carpet, new paint, new pergo floors before moving in)

I agree with Mr. Smollens. In addition, in the future, the owner should require any tenant to have insurance naming the owner as an additionally...

Do I need a real estate or business attorney?

I agree with the other answer. Either a business or real estate attorney should be able to help you by reviewing the lease.

Is my company responsible for fixing my car

The party who hit you is reponsible. If you cannot find the person and you have "collision" coverage as part of your car insurance, then you can...

Ex girlfriend on deed moved out 3 years ago.verbal agreement to split house expenses but no follow through

Yes, she is entitled to her portion of the premises. However, at the time the premises is sold you can make claim for your expenses.

Yes, you are required in New York to be licensed to receive fees arising out of a real estate transaction.

If I got hit by a car a month ago can I still take legal action if I know his name

I agree with the other attorneys here but, additionally, you should aware that it is a criminal offense to impersonate a police officer.

Car hit my son's school bus, do I have a case? Who can I sue?

If your son suffered a serious injury then you would have a basis to sue; otherwise not.

If there was no damage you had no responsibility to do anything. However, should a similar situation occur again, it could be helpful to take...

How do month to month leases after a two year lease work?

I agree with Mr. Chertoch. Additionally, you are right - it is done all of the time; however, it is illegal and can be grounds for an petition to...

My mother has a home with a mortgage still on it. I live with her...upon her death she says I can. still live here

There a number of ways to accomplish what you are asking about including being added to the deed or put in her will but there are issues with all...