How do I obtain our refund for work that was not done?

If the delay has been unreasonable, and there was credit due you from the retainer, then you are entitled to file a complaint with the Disciplinary...

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Can a mother change her kids last nam and have step father adopt them with out dads permission

This presents a unique question, but I would take the position, that if indeed, the name change was accomplished without the father's consent, that...

Can I get visitation rights to see my half sister? What qualification or requirements are needed of me to get visitation?

For the very reasons that you state, you could file a petition in the Family Court, demonstrating that you have taken a strong role on your...

My mother kicked out my 22 yr old sister from the house what can she do legally to my sister to leave.

To 'legally' remove your sister from the apartment, she would have to bring an eviction action in the Housing Court. However, if your mother feels...

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I put a down payment on a new car and was later told by the dealer the car was in an accident. They refused to show me the car.

It was not be in your best interests to pursue getting this car, as it will be always a question of what happened to the vehicle. Best to get your...

Having successfully litigated this issue downstate in a reported(published) decision[Matter of Caraballo, 13 Misc. 3d 1229A(Civ. Ct. N.Y. County,...

Can i get out of a verbal contract?

I would also suggest contacting the NY Attorney General's office regarding this possible voidable phone solicitation.

Subrogation for Negligence

The problem, as you note, is that as you are now 'out of possession', you will have to defend the case without direct access to any evidence. You...

In NY State, can a custodial parent change a child's last name without consent of non custodial father ?

It is unclear whether the child's name has been 'legally' changed- this always requires the consent of both parents. If however, the last name was...

When a gift of money becomes a loan, what legal protection do i have?

The case will boil down to the credibility of the parties and any other circumstances pertaining to the 'transaction'. Lack of a writing is...