Month to month is a oral lease? Moved in Aug 15th though September 14th (1) September 15th through October 14th, (2) no notice

It sounds like it was a month-to-month tenancy. In such a case, the tenant would have to give you notice in one calendar month that he or she...

How can I get a pro bono lawyer or low cost one for stalker and harrassment case in family court?

The law (specifically the Family Court Act) was amened a couple of years ago so that people can file actions in Family Court even if they are not...

Is it ever possible to reopen a dui case once one has accepted a plea?

Prior to entering a plea of guilty (which it appears happened in this case), your son certainly could have fought the matter by going to trial. ...

Would you consider my chld neglected in this situation

I can certainly see that the Department of Social Services might see this as neglect on the theory that you were exposing the child to domestic...

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What you really need to do is this. Have a trademark lawyer order a search of the mark or marks you have in mind for playing cards. The search...

Ex pettitioned for violation of court order .what will happen?

I don't see how your failure to visit could be viewed as contempt of court. Courts do not, however, want to have a situation where children are...

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What is a mediation? Is it better than going through the court order/custody order process?

Mediation is a very good thing to try. If you have to go to court, your willingness to engage in mediation will be viewed as evidence that you are...

How old does a child need to be to make a decision on which parent to live with in the NYS family court system?

As a general proposition, the older a child is, the more weight the Court will give to his or her desires. But Judges understand that kids often...

Can I use a previous domestic violence charge against my ex in family court from 6 years ago?

Honestly, a six year old claim or charge of domestic violence is not very valuable. In my experience, the Court will be more interested in who the...

Can I tape phone conversation between my ex and I?

Yes, you can tape the conversations. But beware of taping conversations involving the children. Family Court Judges don't like that.