You'll want to give the Court Clerk's Office a phone call. Make sure to have your case information handy at that time. Good luck with your case!

Can I use the state's (New York) homestead exemption for bankruptcy? And homestead exemption amount?

Claim the Homestead exemption, pursuant to New York's exemption scheme, at the maximum amount allowable. Frankly, given the nature of your...

My friend Hired a lawyer to help her keep our house out of foreclosure and he ran away with her $6000. What is her recourse?

Truthfully, there aren't enough facts to determine whether there was any malpractice on the part of the attorney or not. Are you saying that the...

While $8,500.00 is not a small amount of money, it doesn't seem like enough to justify a bankruptcy filing. At the very minimum, you're probably...

Are there any US or NYS Tax implications for the inheritance and rental income from an apartment I will soon own in Spain?

Don't listen to the current owner. You are required to report all income on your taxes. While the IRS probably wouldn't have any way of knowing...

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What to do about the notice of petition for non-payment? Will I be evicted even thou I made all my rent payments?

Appear in Court and state everything that you did in this post. Bring the cancelled checks with you. This should resolve everything. If absolutely...

How can money be taken from an inmate account for child support?

Of course, it can. Payment of child support obligations are Court-Ordered. You may be able to obtain a Modification of the Support Payments, but...

Not exactly. If a judgment was entered against you in a foreign jurisdiction, and your judgment creditor properly domesticated the judgment in the...

You can buy a house... but obtaining a mortgage loan will be next-to-impossible. Also, the judgment will become a lien against the real property...

What percentage should the lawyer take after i receive 65000?

Your attorney was entitled to the amounts outlined in your retainer agreement. Did you retain a copy of this document? Good luck with your case!