I am a renter and the water was shut off for repair with no notice. How long can they keep it off and what are my rights?

If you cannot get answers from either your landlord or the City of Amsterdam, then you should telephone the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New...

I rent a mobile home and and we have well water yesterday a pipe broke so they shut all my water off.

You have a right to live in a habitable premises, which includes having running water. However, the landlord may have to shut the water off to...

If there was a lease, then hopefully it has a clause relating to inappropriate behavior, or something to that effect. If they haven't paid your...

Can i sue an appraiser

There's no quick answer to this question. If the appraiser had a legitimate reason for the delay, then there may not be a cause of action. I...

Hi my name is Ralik and my restitution bill is due today but i don't work and have no income coming in right now.

It depends on why you owe the restitution. If it's a criminal matter, then you could be sent to jail, the length of time dependent on the guilty...

As Ms. Lieber said, you cannot be incarcerated because you cannot pay this debt. If anyone threatens you with incarceration for not paying this...

Will i get in trouble with Social security if i want to work for the first time in my life?

You should consult with Legal Services of NYC first (see the link below) to see how it might be able to help you.

I did 62 months in prison do I qualify for any SSI or SSD benifits?

To amplify on the previous answer, you will not get retroactive benefits for SSI for the time while you were incarcerated. SSI exists to give...

Generally, if a law enforcement officer signs a Complaint, then that officer is saying there was probable cause to arrest the Defendant for the...

First, you always have the right to plead not guilty, even if you're eventually going to plead guilty to a reduced charge. When you go to court,...