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Is it possible to hire a housing court attorney on contingency as the respondent? Landlord caused me MAJOR damages.
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Answered on June 23, 2019
Re-posting question to Landlord & Tenant. Typically, matters such as you describe are handled on a fee basis rather than on contingency. Suggest...
What does it mean when there is no motion that is requested by a lawyer?
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Answered on June 21, 2019
Silence from the other side could mean lots of things. Perhaps plaintiff is in over his head. Maybe plaintiff is lazy or procrastinating or...
Do you have to respond to an affirmation in opposition to a motion for summary judgment?
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Answered on June 21, 2019
Yes, as movant for summary judgment you have the final opportunity to rebut the affirmation in opposition by filing a reply. Your objective...
Can I sue this nail salon ?
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Answered on June 21, 2019
Not worth your time in court. Get them to give you an apology with a gift card or refund. Or just let management know you are insulted and unhappy...
How to get my car back from my daughter?
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Answered on June 20, 2019
You can stop making the lease payments but this will adversely affect your credit. If you decide to sell the vehicle prior to lease termination...
How do I lift automatic stay of tenant who just filed bankruptcy?
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Answered on June 20, 2019
Re-posting to Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Mr. Smollens is correct on the law. That said, I am quite familiar with the Central Islip bankruptcy court. You...
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Are there any actions one can take, similar to a homestead declaration, to shield an investment home from construction leans?
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Answered on June 20, 2019
Re-posting to Trusts. Meet in person with an asset protection lawyer. Depending on your circumstances, assets, liabilities, income and cash flow,...
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How do I pay of Liens that have been sold to another collection agency ?
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Answered on June 20, 2019
Re-posting to Debt Settlement. Both the judgments and assignments should be filed of record. Once you locate the proper parties you contact the...
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Who do I take to court, my neighbor for negligence or the guys who actually cut down the tree?
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Answered on June 20, 2019
Re-posting question to Real Estate. Start with your suit against the neighbor who will likely bring in the arborist. Do not proceed without...
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I just started snowing LLC and I will be working as a 1099 contractor,the owner said that he will pay me under my personal name
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Answered on June 20, 2019
Re-posting question to Limited Liability Company (LLC). The LLC is a pass-through entity meaning you need to file one tax return not two. That...