Whether or not you must appear in court in NY, and what consequence you may face, is a matter of NY law. As a result, you need to at least...

What can I do if my wife's attorney hasn't written up papers after two months and it's been almost two years since I filed ?

You should consult, and perhaps even hire, a lawyer to represent you. Review the complaint, counter-complaint, and discuss what can be done to...

How can we protect ourselves from being turned over to a collection agent?

You have an absolute right to dispute the landlord's case in court. It may be possible to resolve the matter at this time by reaching a compromise...

How can I serve someone who is stationed in Korea?

If the landlord is active duty military, you may have to hire a guardian ad litem to represent them in court (the court does not appoint counsel in...

My 11 years old son being falsely accused for property damaged / vandalism Can I ask big compensation for the accuser?

If the police and the courts are involved, and the accusation is a crime, the best course of action is to consult with a local attorney. Defend...

Your immigration status does not protect you from a civil lawsuit. If the landlord is successful, and gets a court order stating that you owe him...

I received a summons 16.1 241 A4 what does this mean?

Perhaps the mother has filed a petition seeking custody of the child, or the guardian seeks to be relieved of custody. If you do not understand...

Short answer: the creditor can keep filing garnishments until the judgment is fully paid. The garnishment is filed to collect upon a judgment. ...

If getting a divorce in Virginia, am I allowed half of my house if my name is on the title and married for 17 years?

It is not possible to give you a proper response in this forum. Your best course of action would be to consult with a local divorce attorney. ...

The remedy is a petition for expungement. The cost can vary from oe area to another. There is no substitute for shopping around to get a price...