Mice infestation

Hello: See this link: http://www1.nyc.gov/nyc-resources/service/2374/rodent-complaint That being said - are you Section 8 or other subsidized...

Hello: In New York, minors can lawfully sign a contract to perform services as an actor, dancer, musician or vocalist, which can then be...

Is it possible that husband will have to pay maintenance? Thank you

Hello: Is there a separation agreement or order? New maintenance rules are in effect now - there are guidelines and factors to be considered...

How do we defend against being evicted considering we had no knowledge of any lease or inclusive stipulations.

Hello: In addition to Mr. Smollen's advise (which I almost always agree with), I would suggest that you ask yourselves - what do you really want...

Are companies that terminate a contract required to give the employee a written letter to show "cause" for the termination?

Hello: It would depend on the wording of the contract. Most employment absent a contract is "at will" but if the contract "guaranteed" 3 months...

Can my ex just change his mind about a previous court agreement on support?

Hello: Assuming you "closed a case" on custody and support, if this was done by court ordered stipulation or judgment, the child support order...

My fiancé is in prison for five years, If we get a divorced, can he sue me for alimony

Hello: Well there are new rules regarding spousal maintenance and of course assets acquired during marriage is marital property. If this is...

Can I kick her out legally? Do I call the police? What do I do?

Hello: You cannot self help evict but you should seek an order of protection barring her from the house ASAP in Family Court. Then start your...

Ways to protect myself financially (receiving/paying spousal & child support)?

Hello: I do see how bankruptcy may affect this as the property settlements may be affected by your husband's potential bankruptcy - only...

What can I do?? We settled on child support. It's still more then I can afford. But now what happens if I have no lawyer?

Hello: Litigation is costly, time consuming and when emotional decisions are made rather than business decisions, the matrimonial can get out of...