I lose my job in August and since I didn't have the money to paid the rent I apply for ERAP. I informed my landlady and she is ok with this but they still have not approved my application. Today I received a message from my landlady to please sign a lease she sent me via email. When I look at... Read more »
A person I knew asked for a $400k investment with the promise of a return. Never materialized. Waited substantial amount of time before recording a lien for the $400k on his home in 2008. He would not answer the entire time so I waited. And now I was served papers last night and I am named as a... Read more »
A medical group with doctors as owners (PC). I am a recent shareholder, upon asking to examine the books I was denied that, stating that only managing members are allowed to see the books. The company doesn’t make distributions so I wanted to know what happens to the profits. Is that legit? What... Read more »
answered on Oct 11, 2022
Corporations have shareholders; LLCs have members. You have a right to the information.
Jack
answered on Oct 5, 2022
In addition to criminal prosecution, consider a civil lawsuit to obtain a money judgment and then - hopefully - recover your money back. Have a free telephone consultation with counsel.
Jack
Please note that only one original contract is to be prepared by inserting signed pages of all parties in one contract which original contract will be held by one party only during the term of the contract. The signed pages are to be sent by 2 parties after signing in counterparts and just... Read more »
answered on Oct 1, 2022
Not the best method. I recommend against it. Do it the right way.
Jack
Broken part of wall is at the entrance of a shared alleyway used by all the residents on the block to access garages. Where can I find the law that covers who is responsible for upkeep of retaining wall and how do I prove to the city that the violation they gave me does not involve my retaining... Read more »
One of her brothers predeceased her and since he was listed, his portion went to his son, my cousin.
My mother died after my aunt but before the estate was distributed.
The lawyer reached out to me 9 months ago to say that my sister and I would split mom's share. But calls... Read more »
If I signed an NDA as a member of a now defunct LLC with a company for an “indefinite term.” Very general NDA to protect trade secrets, recipes, etc. If the owner of the company who I signed the NDA with passes away, and his heir takes over his rights (both business and estate), and sells the... Read more »
answered on Sep 20, 2022
Depending on the language of the NDA, yes. Have a free telephone consultation with counsel.
Jack
The construction manager assaulted me on the day of the inspection by the corp of engineers who issued a stop work order. This required surgery on my shoulder wrist. They have not replaced the walls since the 2017 occurrence . The kitchen is a freezer in winter and the crack meters have not been... Read more »
House could have been sold already now I’m behind on mortgage because of her
answered on Sep 4, 2022
If so ordered, you can force the sale of the house. Have a free telephone consultation with counsel.
Jack
Prior to our new owners closing our home on 8/3, we were offered to stay here ( he resides locally, but not here) and our rent would go from $2400 a month to $2700 a month. We were told by the realtor that they agreed we could stay here for one year, month to month at $2700 We accepted that offer.... Read more »
answered on Aug 28, 2022
Is there currently a Lease Agreement in effect? At the very least, have you to be given 90 days notice, and then you would first be served with the proceeding. Have a free telephone consultation with counsel.
Jack
He emptied her bank account. Paid taxes late making fines, harassed beneficiaries, no record of accounting may 2021 house sold 1/3 value he never has assessor come in., what can husband and daughter do now ?
He emptied her bank account. Paid taxes late making fines, harassed beneficiaries, no record of accounting may 2021 house sold 1/3 value he never has assessor come in., what can husband and daughter do now ?
The deed reads the husbands name and wife’s name and wife’s daughters name as the owners. What does ux mean in terms of wife’s ownership. The Deed doesn’t have ux in it. I was asking because I ran in to the term. On the deed/ mortgage itself says John Doe and Jane doe and Mary doe.
answered on Aug 17, 2022
What do you mean by registered for doing music. It would be unusual for an entity to have such a limited scope. Have a free telephone consultation with counsel.
Jack
This house passed to us immediately upon the death of the Life Tenant - outside if probate. An Executor or Adminstrator has not yet been appointed by the Surrogates Court. The personal property contained within the house must eventually be distributed to the beneficiaries in the former owners will.... Read more »
answered on Aug 9, 2022
I wouldn't. The house should be secured by the fiduciary and then the personal property can be inventoried.
Jack
visitation rights.what do I do? my boyfriend has dementia.
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