I worked for a company for 8yrs took another job and was fired after 4 months for starring.Am I eligible for unemployment in nys

Based on the facts, you are most likely eligible for unemployment iinsurance benefits.

My former employer sent my severance via direct deposit, but I asked for check.

I'm afraid you cannot. They will be sending a W-2 to the IRS so you would have to claim all the income in any event, no matter how it was sent.

Can I sue an employment agency?

You have an unpaid wage claim against the employment agency. See an attorney or you can file...

I was recently fired from my job. Although I had a contract for four more months

Not enough information regarding your contract. The simple answer is you may have a claim for the balance of the contract. See a contract law...

I live in an apartment where there are two dwellings and we share a mailbox. Is this legal? Anything I can do?

Ask the landlord for permission to put up your own mailbox.

When I signed the lease to my apartment it was still under construction. The fridge they placed is absolutely filthy.

Keep the receipt and store the original refrigerator. Simply put the original back and take yours when you leave.

We're is the rest of my money?

You haven't provided enough information for anyone to offer any assistance. For starters: what kind of "hearing"?

A neighbor suddenly began preparations to put a fence across his side of the road and my neighbors.

The police would not have advised him one way or another, so that is most likely an untruth. Yes, you all most likely have an "easement by...

If we build a p2p lending app and website and get a fee ($0.30 + 2.8%) for every transaction, do we need to be licensed?

Sounds like a great idea. Speak with a banking law attorney to go over the details and get an "official" position.

Passover holiday would extend the deadline if the court was closed that day.