I live in western NY can I have someone arrested for physically pushing me on their own front porch. what are the porch laws ?

She probably could be arrested for that, but do you really want to have your daughter arrested?

Pit bull killed small dog on its own property

Unfortunately, your only recourse, under New York law, is to recover the cost of the dog that was killed.

What do I do if my car is unsafe, but out of warranty?

Given that the amount is under $5000, you can sue the dealer in small claims court. You’ll need opinions from two separate mechanics to prove your...

Can I switch from using my insurer to the insurer of the driver at fault?

The general answer to your question is that you may be able to get property damage coverage from more than one of the insurers involved here. To...

What can I do if someone is telling someone a horrific crime about me that is untrue ?

Your first step should be to consult with a lawyer who can write a cease and desist letter on your behalf.

Can a cancelled car insurance claim be reopened once payment was made?

If your insurance was lapsed at the time of the collision, then your insurer will not have to cover the property damages. Because you may be...

Help

Don’t talk to the police. Stop posting about this online. Hire a criminal defense attorney immediately.

Can I take action against people posting videos showing a deceased family member's body?

Possibly, under a right of sepulchre. Consult an attorney.

Can one sue a federal employee with state laws?

You’ll have to give a lawyer a lot more of the facts before he or she can answer your question. In the abstract, it is possible to sue someone for...

You can keep your snake, but you may have to find a new apartment if your landlord will not let you keep it there.