This is an unusual question because you say '[c]an we use a subpoena duces tecum' but you are obviously a pro se litigant. There is nothing wrong...

The law in New York State requires that the defendant spouse has to be served in person. Normally, a plaintiff who files for divorce has some idea...

Can you apply for a modification and later file a motion to dismiss foreclosure case due to statute of limitations?

In a typical foreclosure case, a homeowner who is behind on the mortgage payments does NOT have a Statute of Limitations defense. The typical 6...

I agree with Joel Salinger but I have a few points to add in response. I've noticed that the Nassau County Matrimonial Center has started to move...

The term 'parental alienation' is a vague, 'big' term that I tend to refrain from using. Simply put, the non-custodial parent of your kids is...

Yes you should consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer, but for this type of situation, it is possible for you to represent yourself. I...

Do we have a case for evicting the tenant and what would the likely outcome be?

When it comes to how all Landlords should view situations like yours, it's very simple (based on my handling hundreds of these cases): if the...

Just call the clerk located at 400 County Seat Drive on Monday, preferably in the afternoon when they are slower (in general terms) & you'll get a...

When you say you filed the divorce '5 months ago,' you should be referring to the entire 'uncontested divorce packet.' Just filing for divorce by...

Can someone else act for the landlord? I work long hours and can’t get to the court house

All Landlord-Tenant cases are civil cases, so if you hire a lawyer, you do Not need to appear yourself on the court date. However, a responsible,...