May a plaintiff within the New York Supreme Ciivil Court submit a notice of discontinuation without informing the defendant?
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Answered on March 27, 2024
Unfortunately, CPLR 3217(a)(1) provides that a party may discontinue an action by serving notice of discontinuance at any time before a responsive...
Can I sue Uhaul for theft after 6 months?
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Answered on March 27, 2024
Whether you still have time to sue depends on the nature of the claims you bring, but the statute of limitations (think about this as the deadline...
Can a school in north rockland charge a student with intent to distribute because a student was in possession
Of thc pens
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Answered on March 26, 2024
You can hire an attorney to show up to the school suspension hearing and contest the charges. While hiring an attorney is not necessary, often...
How do I get out of my salon lease?
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Answered on March 26, 2024
Probably a good idea to contact an attorney who can review the lease terms and make a determination of whether and how to get you out of the lease...
Can my landlord keep my security deposit to replace all the carpeting in the unit when it was already old when I moved in?
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Answered on March 25, 2024
You should consult with an attorney who can review your lease and any other applicable agreements. That said, if I were advocating for a tenant I...
All about Wills?
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Answered on March 22, 2024
Great question. Sometimes a will is fine as is and no changes are in order. However, items that could warrant an update include but are not...
If the fee for self storage is paid in full for several years in advance, can storage still raise the rent?
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Answered on March 21, 2024
You should take a look at the written agreement(s), if any, that you entered into with the company to see if you ever agreed to any provision that...
If the LLC Partnership was registered in Delaware, but none of the partners live there. Can I sue the company in New York?
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Answered on March 21, 2024
Great question. You may wish to take a look at the LLC documents, such as the bylaws and articles of organization. There may be a forum selection...
What type of Attorney would I need for a civil suit for breach of promissory note?
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Answered on March 20, 2024
You probably want a civil litigator. Having said that, prior to starting my own law firm I defended wealthy individuals and entities accused of...
What are my options under the law?
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Answered on March 20, 2024
As you may know, New York is an employment at-will state. Subject to certain contractual and other legal consequences, you can leave your job at...
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