How long before Plaintiff can collect on defaulted stipulation of settlement agreement?

If you only pay a portion of the agreed-upon $3,000, the plaintiff is not required to accept it. Then the plaintiff/creditor can file an Affidavit...

You have to make sure that the Judge/Referee has not, in fact, already issued a Decision After Trial. You must be in upstate NY, since there's no...

How can I make sure I get sole physical custody of my children?

This is an extremely difficult & delicate situation. Regarding the court system, you can do ONLY the following: A) file for divorce in the local...

Your home aka the marital residence will be apportioned in your divorce case via the principle that is known as 'equitable distribution.' In my...

This is a disgusting situation & I hope that you get rid of these bugs immediately. All Landlord-Tenant relationships & responsibilities begin with...

Divorce in another country. Will it be recognized in the U.S.? One of the spouses lives abroad. Another is a U.S. resident.

The general rule that I've always been told is this: If the couple married in New York, the divorce needs to take place in New York State in order...

I'm Plaintiff in Supreme Court Civil Term, default judgement was issued due to attorney non-appearance.

This is an awful situation & it emphasizes all the more that, at least in the New York/NJ/CT area, there are a large number of lawyers who 'dabble'...

YES, in NY there is a possibility that once a non-custodial parent owes $2,500 or more in child support, Child Support Enforcement can refer you to...

It's not stated in your question whether your daughter & his man are married. If they are Not, your daughter will be filing a Petition in the local...

Some lawyers will provide a very vague/general answer to your question, but I can do better than that. First, if you are reasonably certain that...