Do I have to answer discovery questions and turn over documents as per request before a judge has been assigned to the case ?

It is not unusual in New York state court for discovery to proceed without an assignment of a judge. If you think that the discovery demands are...

LLC failed with one outstanding debt. Collection agency asking 3x original invoice do I need to pay ?

Most people who have small companies personally guarantee the debts of the business. If you dissolve the LLC and they had no assets there would be...

Can I be sued in NYC/NYS as a resident of North Carolina.

I am not sure what legal research you did, or what kind of debt you are being sued for. If it's a credit card debt the statue limitations is...

I didn't attach evidences in complaint, now the defendant answered, when can I submit more evidence? in demurrer?

de·mur·rer Dictionary result for demurrer /dəˈmərər/ noun noun: demurrer; plural noun: demurrers dated•Law an objection that an opponent's...

You may have a breach of contract claim or a fair labor standards act claim but normally it's better to have a job in a lawsuit. It's not unusual...

SUNY EMPIRE STATE SCHOOL PLACED A JUDGEMENT AGAINST ME I AM IN NEWYORK.Can they take my state income refund only ?

It's relatively rare that any creditor other than the state or federal government is able to go after your income tax refund. There are only four...

The litigation that provided the judgment occurred in state court. The judgment is the final act in victory of sorts for the plaintiff. There's no...

Why is my husband being sent to a No Fault Insurance check up so soon?

The insurance company has every right to request a medical examination. You should be asking this question to your attorney. If you think there are...

What happens when judge grants a stay pending city investigation of incident?

The stay is an order prohibiting any activity for the next six months in the litigation. Theoretically you could contact your opponent and agreed...

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When is the statue of limitations up on a court judgement in NY state?

It is true that the statute of limitations is calculated from the date that you defaulted on the debt. If the summons and complaint were filed...