Are we able to open a small claims/sue a government housing company for rent paid while living in poor conditions + moving costs

When deciding if you should sue someone there are two essential requirements. First, did the person who you think violated your rights have a duty...

How do I declare damages from a movie written and made to slander me?

When deciding if you should sue someone there are two essential requirements. First, did the person who you think violated your rights have a duty...

The motion hour is the time that motions are returnable before the court. If it is a default motion and no one opposes the motion it will be...

My Ex-Boyfriend gave me band equipment but now threatens to sue me if I dont return them.

If the equipment was truly a gift you do not have to give it back. Better to have a friend bring it back to him and give it back if you do not...

Shoplifting

It is not unusual for the stores to handle these offenses civilly. You will get something in the mail and they will charge you a penalty that is...

Personal Information Disclosure

The Fair debt collection practices act probably does not apply to this situation because the landlord was collecting their own debt. New York has...

I do not want the record to show there ever was a lien on my home. Can I block a lien rather than just counterclaim after filed

You cannot stop the lien. In fact you have to bring an action to strike the mechanics lien. If he prevails you will be responsible for the...

I'm in Michigan, have had my paycheck garnished by a credit card company by judgement, now the same people garnished my account

They can freeze the acconts in Michagan but not NY because NY has a regulation that requires the bank to make sure there is no SS in the account. ...

My ex-husband pays me monthy to pay off debt we accrued, his debt payment to me is stipulated in the form of a "note".

Interest that you get on a note could however be income but who is going to report it? If the debt was also your husbands then it is likely that...

401k money for new car

The statement that taking money out of the 401k is fradulent after protecting it through that vehicle is completely false. Take the money out as a...