How do I find out if the apartment I'm renting is legal?

Immediately contact the building inspector: It is illegal to cease providing water to tenant. If the problems continue, seek the advice of an...

What is the best action to take against a car dealership that refuses to refund dmv over charges?

You can sue them in small claims court in the court that covers the area in which the dealer is located.

How to collect money judgement after case

You should report the incident to your insurance broker. I'm unclear on why you would handle this without going through your insurance company. ...

What are all my options and is there a way to negotiate this old line of credit debt with the bank?

The answer to your question depends on what was collateralized- in other words, whether it was a "secured" or "unsecured" with real property, or...

Do Executors have any decision making power.

If you are saying the money would go into a trust fund, and subsequently disbursed to several beneficiaries, those beneficiaries can all renounce...

NYC SOL on money judgements

If a judgment lien has expired due to passage of time, generally speaking, nothing needs to be filed. Regarding "garnishment"- unfortunately,...

Can I sue my real estate attorney for negligence? He failed to tell me of an open violation when I bought the house.

If you had a mortgage from a commercial lender for your prior mortgage, that lender would have required a violation search. So your situation is...

How can I obtain a passport for my 8 year old daughter without the signature of the absente parent. He is not reachable.

the information you need is available here: https://travel.state.gov/content/passports/en/passports/under-16.html

What actions can be taken against a former employer for discrimination and wrongful termination?

If you believe you were the subject of discriminatory termination, you have 2 options: 1. NYS Division of Human Rights:...

Presuming that the mortgage was first in time, the lease is subordinate. That you were not named in either proceeding is very unusual. You should...