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I am the Executor to my mother's will. Most of her assets go to a trust. Do I have to file the will with the court?
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Answered on January 06, 2010
If there are assets that fall under the will and other legatees exist, generally one needs to commence a probate proceeding, premised upon the...
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How to get a copy of Title insurance
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Answered on January 06, 2010
Who were the attorneys who handled the original transaction? You might start there by examining your closing statement. Additionally, look at a...
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General release when some members leave the 'C' corporation
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Answered on January 06, 2010
To relinquish interest in a corporation, assuming that stock was previously distributed to the 'members', more properly the shareholders, a release...
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I was on a month to month rental agreement, gave 30 days notice and left and now he refuses to pay my deposit, now what?
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Answered on January 06, 2010
The 'roommate' now takes on the role of 'landlord'- you may sue him in small claims court, in the kings county civil court, for the return of the...
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Rights against LL if forced to move.
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Answered on January 06, 2010
There is a general warranty of habitability that a tenant as lessee is given- that the residence is fit for habitation. If the residence is not...
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Want to build a building on property neighbors are giving a hard time
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Answered on January 05, 2010
You or counsel should put your concerns in writing to the local Building Department- in other words, make a record, and require a formal, written...
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Under NY State divorce laws, how will a credit card debt that is under only one spouse name be divided?
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Answered on January 05, 2010
Possibly, based upon a recent appellate court case that addresses the general assumption of debt during a marriage, which is part of 'equitable...
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My husband is deceased. I have had his name removed from the mortgage. How do I remove his name from title?
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Answered on January 05, 2010
If the mortgage is already in your name only, and you have been appointed by the surrogate court as his administrator or executor, then a simple...
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In NY State can the plaintiff rescind a divorce if the defendant hasn't formally responded to your charges?
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Answered on January 05, 2010
If your husband has not appeared nor filed an 'answer' to the complaint, you may be able to 'discontinue' the divorce action. However, you may wish...
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Do I have a case to proceed with a sexual harassment/discrimination/or retaliation lawsuit?
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Answered on January 05, 2010
The transfer to another department, and the subsequent firing have to be connected through 'concrete evidence' of some type of wrongdoing that is...
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