Your debtor may be bluffing about filing. In addition, the offer seems too low. Have this proposal evaluated and negotiated by your creditor's...

Presentancing Report Opinion?

The short answer is is you must be sure to list all debts and liabilities completely and accurately under penalty of perjury. Lying on a bankruptcy...

Why are lawyers reluctant to help in a case started pro se in civil court?

Another reason may be the exiting pleadings are deficient and there is simply too much baggage to carry. Get another opinion in person from an...

What can paypal debt collectors do?

I changed the practice area to Contracts & Agreements. Read the PayPal terms of use agreement carefully. It is your online contract with PayPal....

A lawyer is ethically barred from taking frivolous positions that would merely waste time and do not have at least a colorable basis of succeeding....

Can a creditor attorney from other state file a debt lawsuit against my business in NY?

Do not ignore the summons by any means even if you suspect it is bogus or lacks merit. Be mindful of the short deadlines. Engage an attorney to...

So long as judge orders mediation--rather than merely suggests it--your partner must participate in this dispute resolution process presented to a...

Congratulations on the successful outcome, but there unfortunately is no time frame to convert the order to dismissal with prejudice. The court's...

Can I change my name anywhere within the state?

This is not a litigation issue although name change petitions are handled through the state courts. You may file your petition in Buffalo where you...

With reference to affirmative defenses, statues and jury instructions must be careful of ______ ?

This forum can only offer general guidance. It is limited and primarily educational in nature. You are asking a question that cannot be answered...