A renter usually would not pay property taxes but would pay rent unless a commercial lease states otherwise. Separately, sometimes one person or entity can own land, and another person owns a building that leases the land from the landowner. In that case, the landowner could still be the person... View More

There can be many reasons why a case could be dismissed. If the dismissal was a pre-answer motion, it could be due to jurisdictional reasons, improper service, lack of standing, or the facts outlined in the complaint do not support a viable cause of action. If you are claiming that the contractor... View More

If a family member wants to waive their inheritance rights under a will (e.g., to allow the property to go to someone else named in the Will), they may be able to do so by properly signing a waiver or disclaimer of inheritance. This does not directly affect the deed itself. It simply means that the... View More

New York law does not set a specific timeframe for "goodwill" in contracts of this nature. Nevertheless, if the contract includes a clear start date or timeframe, repeated delays without a valid reason could breach the agreement. You may contend that their consistent failure to commence... View More

You may also want to check the certificate of incorporation for any restrictions on proxy voting.

Find the company's contact information for copyright complaints (often in their terms of service or privacy policy). See if they will take down the photos. If that does not work, an option is to send them a formal DMCA takedown notice.

Generally, if you are a beneficiary of a trust, and the trustee has failed to provide financial documents, you can petition the court to compel the trustee to provide an accounting.

There are limited circumstances under which a plaintiff (typically the borrower) might try to revoke or challenge the validity of a submitted Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure (DIL). Generally, once the lender accepts and files the DIL, revocation is highly unlikely unless a valid legal basis exists.

You might be able to use a small estate affidavit to claim the funds. This process is simpler than full probate and could allow you to deposit the check.

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If your father is no longer of sound mind and is being coerced, you may need to petition the court for guardianship over him. This would give you legal authority to make decisions on his behalf, preventing others from taking advantage of him.

While you can certainly ask the judge to consider charging the extra expenses to the uncooperative beneficiary, the decision ultimately rests with the court. Your attorney may be able to present the strongest possible case for this request during the judicial approval process.

My name is Attorney Damien Bosco. My law office is in Queens County, Long Island City, across from Manhattan. Depending on the matter, I handle matters throughout New York.

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Generally, you would not need a d/b/a (an assumed name for a company) for... View More

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New York regulations may require that certain types of... View More

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This is Attorney Damien Bosco. My law office is in Forest Hills, Queens County, New York City. My practice covers the New York City metropolitan area and Long Island. In some situations, I also handle matters throughout New York State.

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This is Attorney Damien Bosco. My law office is in Forest Hills, Queens County, New York City. My practice covers the New York City metropolitan area and Long Island. In some situations, I also handle matters throughout New York State.

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This is Attorney Damien Bosco. My law office is in Forest Hills, Queens County, New York City. My practice covers the New York City metropolitan area and Long Island. In some situations, I also handle matters throughout New York State.

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There is no deadline to file an amendment.

A not-for-profit corporation may amend its Certificate of Incorporation from time to time by filing a Certificate of Amendment under Section 803 of the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law.

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