When there is a petitioner and respondent, who is the plaintiff and defendant and who has the burden of proof in NY?

Your question sounds like it has more to do with someone who died and rights to his/her estate, not Family Law,, so I changed the topic. When an...

I currently rent an apartment and found out the house is in foreclosure

Under NYS Law, a tenant in a foreclosed home has to be given at least 90 days notice to vacate OR to the end of the lease term, whichever is...

to refinance the mortgage and Home Equity Loan to be refinanced in your ex's and/or your MIL's name to get your name off the loans. Was there...

If a business sells items they know they don’t have stock of for months without saying is it deceptive and should I report them?

You should contact the NYS Attorney General's Office and the Better Business Bureau.

A Summons and Complaint in a divorce action must be personally served on your spouse by someone over the age of 18 who is not a party to the action...

How can I get a divorce if my spouse lives in another state

As long as you have resided in New York State for a year, you can get divorced in New York even though he lives out of state. If he won't sign...

Hi do I have recourse on a car I bought privately and wasn’t what they described in ad had many problems would pass inspection.

He has to give you both the title and a bill of sale in order to put title to the car in your name. Did he give you the title? If you want your...

If the "child" is 18, then he/she is an adult and any DNA test would have to be with his/her consent. No court will order a DNA test of an adult...

My jeep was stolen about 3 months ago they damagedtheclutch in it and they stolen a radio out of it ?

You can, but the easier way is to tell the DA prosecuting the case that you are seeking restitution. Either way, the onus is on you to actually...

What are tenants rights when the property they rent has been foreclosed on?

Under NYS Law, if the bank is the winning bidder at the foreclosure auction, they must give you at least 90 days or to the end of your lease term...