Should I divide money in shared bank account before or after the uncontested divorce papers are signed and filed?
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Answered on October 14, 2020
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That depends. Most attorneys would state you should have a divorce agreement incorporated into the judgment that spells out the division...
What happens if a Plaintiff in a civil matter doesn’t Request an RJI after I ( the defendant) file an answer?
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Answered on October 14, 2020
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You are in the discovery phase. Either party can request a PC (via an RJI) to move the case along.
The procedural rules are one reason...
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I am a civil servant and I need a lawyer to help me get my job back. I resigned with the right to be reinstated within a year.
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Answered on October 13, 2020
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There are many referral organizations, groups, sites, etc. Use google, Avvo, Justia, etc. or contact your local bar association.
Do l have squatters rights in NYCHA ?
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Answered on October 13, 2020
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See https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/nycha/downloads/pdf/RESIDENTS.POLICIESPROCEDURES.OCCUPANCYSUCCESSION.pdf
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What is the courts stance on Child support modification on Covid 19 related loss of employment and subsequent under employment?
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Answered on October 13, 2020
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What we think, and what a lower court may think, and what an appellate court may think are sometimes are not always in accord.
If you...
Can landlords still sue after missing 14 day deadline to make claims on security deposit?
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Answered on October 13, 2020
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That depends. See Swenson v. WESTMINSTER MGT., LLC, 2020 NY Slip Op 50381 - NY: County Court, Civil Court March 31, 2020
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How can I find pro bono representation or legal assistance? Is there an agency that helps write complaints for court?
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Answered on October 09, 2020
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Many plaintiffs do proceed pro se in these cases. Pro bono assistance is not guaranteed but check out...
NY State: What happens if landlord gave notice but I haven’t been able to find Affordable Housing as there are waiting lists?
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Answered on October 09, 2020
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Due to Covid, there is a moratorium on evictions until the end of this year. You can only be evicted after a court issues to landlord a...
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Do I have to hire a attorney for additional child support or can I do this on my own?
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Answered on October 09, 2020
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A lawyer can navigate you through the system but cannot guarantee results.
If you want to proceed pro se, see...
How to get my cat back?
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Answered on October 09, 2020
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You may be foreclosed from litigating this issue as the divorce technically addressed all matters of separate and marital property.
In...
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