Most background checks search public records, which include court records and lien and judgment searches. If you speak to your landlord's lawyer...

I have a secured by mortgage, promissory note on a condo which is being sold

Your question is not clear. Have the letter and mortgage documents reviewed by a New York real estate lawyer. Typically, you should not be expected...

Can I file a bankruptcy 7?

The facts as you describe them show you have a great deal of debt. This by itself would not disqualify you from filing a chapter 7 petition...

The debtor received chapter 7 about six month ago. I want to file to revoke the discharge for the debt owed to me due to fraud.

If the chapter 7 case is now closed, you will need to engage a bankruptcy litigator to evaluate your claim of fraud and possibly move to reopen the...

Rite aid filled my wrong prescription, I have even gone to the doctor regarding the headaches, dizziness and blurred vision.

Clearly a mistake has been made. However, before you commence a lawsuit against Rite-Aid for pharmaceutical malpractice you should have your case...

Is it mandatory to give requested documents and go to deposition oral examination that defendant attorney request?

You must comply with reasonable discovery requests or face penalties and sanctions for failure to do so. Penalties could include money damages,...

Should I file an Answer to a debt collections lawsuit even if my time limit to respond to a complaint (i.e. 35 days) has passed?

My colleagues are correct. Try to file your answer even though late. If necessary you will need to file a motion to vacate the default judgment in...

You could be right about the attorney but may still be worthwhile to investigate. No reason to wait on pretrial discovery unless you intend to...

In New York in order to get relief from a default judgment the losing party who failed to appear must apply to the court by motion to vacate the...

Automatic stay applies to the students debt collection," My chapter 7 case is open, yet the loan is collected every month ?

Undue hardship is a difficult standard to overcome because the current bankruptcy law and court precedent overwhelmingly favors payment of student...