Ddo i have a conviction if i was put on probation 21 years ago?

If you were sentenced to probation (excluding interim probation) you likely have a criminal record. However, in 2017 the NY legislature passed a...

Does my attorney have the right to disregard my decisions or requests?

Attorneys are bound by ethical rules not to file frivolous motions or appeals. If the attorney believes the appeal or motion would be frivolous, he...

The County Clerk is correct, certain court costs are automatically available to the prevailing party in a litigation, unless specifically ordered...

Yes, the parties can agree to any method of service they wish. The best practice would be to get a formal stipulation with opposing counsel so...

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I filed for a uncontested divorce which my husband won’t sign in ny all property was split n children are over 21 now what do I

It is not uncommon for an "uncontested" divorce to become contested unfortunately. You may be at the point where you should seek the advice of...

The answer is generally yes. In any event, in the event they are seeking a default under CPLR 5015(a)(1) (that is the discretionary/reasonable...