When to file a request in for a jury?

CPLR 4201(a) says you may either serve and file the demand for jury with the note of issue, or within 15 days of service of a note of issue, if the...

Does a party still have to answer pending discovery of a motion for SJ has just been filed?

It depends on the county, and whether or not there's been a preliminary conference (or more, i.e., compliance conference). NY CPLR 3214(b) still...

Can a claim that a negligent misrepresentation caused a delay to demand return of property beat a laches defense?

You seem to describe less of a laches problem and more of a statute of limitations issue. They would have to show detrimental reliance or some...

What is the correct motion name?

Presuming that you are asking about state court, you want to file a notice of cross-motion (that's what you label it), an affidavit in support of...

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On the off chance he bought it on credit, your friend can have his father pull a credit report. Otherwise, he might be able to get his father's...

Do counter claims still stay in affect if the summons was served improperly?

Be careful! You may end up waiving your service of process defense by alleging counterclaims. If you allege a counterclaim that would not be barred...

If it was served on you via regular mail (not overnight or hand delivery) then you have 25 days from the date of service, including weekends. If...

Can my girlfriend's parents call the police on her and i if we see each other she's 21

Just make sure that you see her some other place than her parents' property. So long as she is competent and of legal age, then what's there for...