Questions answered by Paul Karl Siepmann

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What form did my attorney file with the state upon settlement with my lawsuit against a contractor ?

Paul's answer | Answered on July 21, 2014

Retainer and closing statements are filed with the Office of Court Administration (22 NYCRR 691.20). Such statements are confidential and may not...

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What happens if an ex-husband owes his spouse money from a divorce agreement and dies before paying it?

Paul's answer | Answered on July 21, 2014

Simple answer is to file an Order to Show Cause for contempt in November. Get it straightened out in Court. Or have him sign a Confession of...

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My girlfriend's father passed away with no will; stepmother moved all his assets under her name. Is she entitled to anything?

Paul's answer | Answered on July 21, 2014

Was your girlfriend's father under any obligation arising under a Judgment of Divorce to pay her tuition? If so, there may be other avenues to...

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Sold a truck to a dealership, and they want to sue me over broken parts. Obviously, they CAN sue me, but should I be concerned?

Paul's answer | Answered on July 18, 2014

Of course you should be concerned; you're being threatened with a lawsuit. Are they likely to succeed? A definite answer to that requires some...

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Executrix is delaying the sale of my late fathers house

Paul's answer | Answered on July 16, 2014

Put your questions in writing and mail them. Give a reasonable deadline for a reply. Indicate that you are considering filing an accounting...

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My brother has taken all my mom's property and is opposing the appointment of an administrator. How do I proceed?

Paul's answer | Answered on July 15, 2014

Your best bet is to retain the services of an experienced probate/estates attorney. You can find one using the "Find a Lawyer" tab here on Avvo....

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Can an Indian attorney represent a case filed in US?

Paul's answer | Answered on July 14, 2014

You can search at the following website to see if the attorney in question is licensed in NY. If the attorney isn't currently registered, he can't...

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How long after a defendant is served in a civil case

Paul's answer | Answered on July 14, 2014

That depends on the manner of service. If service was personal, an answer is due in 20 days. However, the answer can be mailed, so you would be...

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I am the non custodial parent, I would like to know Wud my child support end

Paul's answer | Answered on July 10, 2014

If he's living with you, you can likely get support from her. If he's enlisted, you can get the CS terminated.

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My husband's child support modification trial letter stating the date I am cc'd on it, i didn't get subpoenaed do i have to go

Paul's answer | Answered on July 09, 2014

If you haven't been subpoenaed, you are under no obligation to appear.

Paul Karl Siepmann's Answers (1828)

What form did my attorney file with the state upon settlement with my lawsuit against a contractor ?

What happens if an ex-husband owes his spouse money from a divorce agreement and dies before paying it?

My girlfriend's father passed away with no will; stepmother moved all his assets under her name. Is she entitled to anything?

Sold a truck to a dealership, and they want to sue me over broken parts. Obviously, they CAN sue me, but should I be concerned?

Executrix is delaying the sale of my late fathers house

My brother has taken all my mom's property and is opposing the appointment of an administrator. How do I proceed?

Can an Indian attorney represent a case filed in US?

How long after a defendant is served in a civil case

I am the non custodial parent, I would like to know Wud my child support end

My husband's child support modification trial letter stating the date I am cc'd on it, i didn't get subpoenaed do i have to go