I believe that they can request a deposit, however, I do not believe that National Grid can simply take your money without crediting your account....

Car Lease Reaffirmation - Car company claiming they don't have it (I still get billed from them), Lawyer says it was submitted

I've run into this problem before. Over a year ago, a client and I executed a reaffirmation agreement, sent it to the lender, and the lender did...

Too late to answer debt collection summons ?

There are still multiple, potential avenues of relief. That said, in order to explore these options, it will be important to speak with an attorney...

I am defendant in foreclosure. The bank provided inadequate standing. Now they sent me new documents asking me to sign. Fraud ?

The short answer is this: Hire an attorney. The only reason not to hire an attorney is to prolong your stay in the house, without any intention of...

Capital gains tax in New York State

The short answer is that you should definitely seek professional advice from a tax attorney or a CPA. There will be both New York State and Federal...

How do I issue a head of household exemption affidavit in New York

You have a couple of options. The first option is attempt to vacate the judgment, if your landlord has already obtained one against you, or to...

How will bankruptcy affect credit?

A more relevant consideration in whether or not to file for bankruptcy relief should be something like, "How's my credit now?" The effect that...

How much does it cost to do a chapter 7 bankruptcy

Most attorneys in this area offer free consultations. Your first step should be to schedule a consultation. As an aside, there's more to deciding...

Is it possible to get a tax lein removed.

You'll have to satisfy (pay) the lien off in-full before the IRS will remove it. Good luck with your case!

Do these arguments qualify for federal question in Quiet Title action in district court? NYS property

I already answered this in your prior post, but will re-post my original response. Generally, a quiet title action falls within a State Court's...