Does my landlord have the right to keep my security deposit if I am payed up on time. I am currently on a month to month rental

Take photos of your apartment before you leave. The landlord generally cannot keep your security deposit simply because there is a rodent problem...

Wife lives in Yonkers I live In Manhattan I file for custody in Manhattan courts she filed Divorce In westchester Supreme Court

Custody will be incorporated in your final judgment of divorce. If she filed for divorce first, chances are that both the custody and the divorce...

How can I tell if my husband really filed for divorce? Its been 4 months and i cant seem to get the divorce decree?

To add to the answers above, he could have filed but not served you yet with the initial complaint. A divorce can take months to complete but he...

In need of experianced divorce attorney

You can still file a motion to enforce the Judgement of Divorce. The fact that there is a restraining order impacts contact you can have with your...

Does NJ have jurisdiction over a divorce/child custody/visitation dispute if neither of the parties are permanent residents?

It depends on how long the parties have resided in NJ and how long the children have been here. If you plan on relocating, you do not have to have...

In filing a notice of motion, a certification in support of a motion do I have to send all information to the defendant?

Yes he is. Unless there is a restraining order between you and him, you need to mail him all of these documents.

May a police report from a dismissed case be entered as evidence in Family Court?

Police reports are not admissible without the police officer there to testify.

Midland Funding LLC suing for a credit card debt , unwilling to settle, wants to get a judgement .

Not having a job will not preclude a judgment from being entered. Contact an attorney as soon as possible to see if they can help you avoid having...

A case management conference is pretty straight forward. Generally the judge will ask counsel/litigants what issues are outstanding and issue a...

I would try to postpone this CMC. Like previously stated, if you hire a new attorney after the CMC and the ESP date and trial dates have been set,...