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answered on Jan 25, 2022
Depends on the law in each state. However, accepting cash is legal. The problem is whether the deed can be filed, which serves as notice to the world that the person who paid cash for the property is the true owner. The deed should be corrected pursuant to the terms of the written contract of... View More
I was accused of stealing a phone on my job on 9/11/2021.I got arrested for a felony Grand theft. When I went to count it got downgraded to mismenandor two counts(one for Petit Larceny and Criminal Possession of stolen property). I was offered a restitution to dismissal at the Arrangement and the... View More
answered on Jan 15, 2022
Depends on who made the criminal complaint, and whether it was false and done with malice. Any lawyer you consult will need far more facts that you have provided.
answered on Oct 27, 2021
There is no question to answer.
Revivals of causes of action are by statute. They are few and far between in NY; they are remedial legislation.
The waiver of a statute of limitations is rare, but does happen. These waivers are based upon an equitable principle whereby the... View More
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