Landlord wants to increase rent to extra$291.00. IS that legal? If so, how can I fight it?

Assuming you have no lease and it is not a rent controlled apartment, yes. You cannot especially fight it, it's their apartment to rent out at...

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Call the clerk's office and ask. That's a simple solution even lawyers don't follow.

What can be done legally?

Consult with a personal injury attorney, take pictures daily of your face. Have you gone to a Doctor to find out what caused the skin problems?

Personal service. Mail service happens, often, but it's technically improper.

What will happen if a witness was subpoenad but does not show up on the trial date and time, would the case be dismissed for

The DA will probably have more time to force the witness to appear. Eventually, he will have to go through without the witness probably.

How do i go about reopening this case ?, i have required surgery to my back, arm ,and have other injuries also.Thank you

Generally, an article 78 proceeding to challenge an administrative proceeding must be brought within the four months after the decision was made....

Do I have any rights to legally leave and they have to pay my unemployment benefits

That's a difficult argument to make. Do you have a contract? That would be the controlling document for your duties. In all likelihood, if you...

Neighbor's fence over property line causing issues to enter my garage on shared driveway.

Get a licensed surveyor to do it, your own survey is not good enough. Once it is solidified that he is on your property then you should notify him...

What negotiating power do I have? Can I withhold the increase until improvements are made with out fearing eviction?

Well, you are a month to month tenant, he can increase the rent as much as he wants unless there is a statute preventing it, of which I do not know...

Any option is left for me?? What if the judge is prejudiced or discriminated because I'm a female and non-white??

Your question and your subject seem to have nothing to do with one another. It sounds like the damages are pretty large. Get an attorney. Random...