My home is in foreclosure and now my mort co. has filed a motion to dismiss and close foreclosure? Should I go to court? Means?

For some reason you will never really know, they are choosing to discontinue the action. They will most likely start a new action in the future,...

Can we sue the contractor who took our money and did not complete the job?

Yes, you can sue him. The amount ($43,000) is above the limit for small claims court so you will have to sue him in Supreme Court and you will...

Can I be charged with grand larceny from Aaron's for not returning property?

From your description, I doubt that such a charge would stick. You do, however, owe the money for the TV and they could get a judgment against you...

She will have to re-sign. Since actions are commenced with filing of the summons and purchase of the index number, technically she can't consent...

Ccan I evict my ex from my house that i co own with her father

The best option here, if you are not residing at the property, is to either buy out your co-owner's share of the equity or for him to buy you out...

Can the state of NY family court change child support from $140 bi weekly to $0 or cancel the arrears? due moving out of state?

Possibly child support, but not arrears. Arrears cannot be vacated without your consent. Speak with an attorney in New York in the county where...

This situation is, unfortunately, not uncommon. You should arrange a consultation with a local divorce attorney who can review your entire...

Will a lender of a second mortgage on a residential property in foreclosure seek a deficiency judgement in New York State?

They may. Your best bet may be to file bankruptcy which can relieve you of any obligation for the second mortgage and either reduce or eliminate...

Can I sue the auto body shop who installed my new alternator?

If you can prove that the alternator caused the fire, yes. Speak to a local attorney who specializes in product liability.

Can I, as a male, change my surname upon being married?

You can file a petition any time you want to change your name. See https://www.nycourts.gov/courthelp/NameChange/index.shtml

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