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We have a neighbor, who used to watch TV on max volume every day 24/7 for years. Recently, about month ago his mental health changed and he started to break things.( TV included) because we don’t hear TV anymore but he started to hit walls with something that sounds like hammer... View More
We live in a co-op building. My husband is the shareholder.
He was unable to attend a meeting and asked to have me be his proxy for voting.
The co-op president says proxy voting is not allowed in our building.
It was our understanding that BSC § 609 requires proxy voting to... View More
I live in NY. A cop pulled me over claiming on his system thing, I was showing up as having a lapse in coverage. I tried showing him my car insurance thru the app on my phone since I wouldn’t be able to pull anything up if I didn’t have insurance there and he refused to even look at it.
I have a question for you. My wife and I are dealing with a very disturbing issue.We received a letter that indicates we will be charged with Undue Influence which will be supported by a lack of Mental Capacity, and it will come at a time when we are at our weakest. We want to know how we can... View More
Soy subcontratista y tengo inconvenientes para cobrar trabajos realizados de construccion.
i haven't reach out to them yet.
This question is under the category of New York State gun laws
answered on Dec 6, 2024
In general, the rules for owning a shotgun include:
1. The individual must be at least 18 years old to purchase a shotgun.
2. A background check is required for all firearm purchases, which include shotguns.
3. Unlilkely handguns, New York does not require a specific license... View More
My car was picked up from nypd tow pound without me being present by an acquaintance . My truck was instructed to be taken to my house in my garage. Without my knowledge instead of taking to my house It was taken to the shop by the owner son who I knew previously. When I contacted him he told me i... View More
I pawned my Rolex many times for a
Quick loan. The last time when I went back to pick it up I was told that someone already had picked it up. There was nobody else on the loan agreement or given permission to pick up my watch. I was told my brother (not sure how they even knew my brother)... View More
And one of the siblings has those bonds in there possession and refuses. What can other sibling do legally. Both parents are still living but which one has dementia and other one doesn't have knowledge of other bonds.
I have been trying to remedy this situation since 2019 to no avail. I have a pseudomeningocele (very symptomatic) and H.O.D. (asymptomatic) Every time I go to the emergency room (because I have no insurance) they blame all my symptoms on the H.O.D. and discharge me. How do I know it's the... View More
They held up my sales on my house for months and caused it to go into foreclosure it was sold several times and they never got back to me when I needed them and the customers got frustrated with their lack of urgency and backed out and put my home into foreclosure because of this.. I am not leaving... View More
I received notice due to faulty real estate company in North Carolina who held up my sales and put my home into foreclosure over an 9 month period when the home was sold three different times and they backed out because it took so long for them and put me in a foreclosure because of it. I need help... View More
Company damaged my home then trys to bill me even when the panels have not been reinstalled by no fault of my own
I work remotely in healthcare. My company is based out of New York. I informed HR that I plan on moving outside of the state. I received a list of states which did not include the state that I intend to move to. In our remote worker agreement, it does say that we have to get permission from HR, but... View More
What type of attorney do we need to help my wife and I establish a defense against a future challenge of Undue Influence and Lack of Mental Competency to our Will, and or to either of us personally? We will also want a new Will and Powers of Attorney drawn up, and to possibly discuss some other... View More
answered on Dec 5, 2024
Hello there! You would want an attorney who handles Estate Planning, or an attorney who does Trusts & Estates. The attorney could draft and supervise the execution of Wills, POAs, and other estate planning documents. During the Will signing ceremony, the attorney can ask the right questions to... View More
I am baffled as my cursory read of this topic suggests the answer is no. If the mother (i.e. my wife) tests negative for both gonorrhea and chlamydia (which she will) and the rate at which infants are born with conjunctivitis (pink eye) is <2% (materially less), then how could it be that my... View More
When I renewed my car insurance policy, I was told that some optional add-ons were not optional and I had to accept. I found out a day later that she lied and it was not true. Now the company is saying it can be fixed by the agent but they're making it EXTREMELY difficult. I'm on my 6th... View More
They want to buy the rights to recover it and prevent me from trying to recover it legally. Is this doable ? I don’t really want to but I am being provoked
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