I received a verbal go ahead from the landlord. I signed my new lease to my new home on December 24th, however today I received a letter from a law office representing my previous landlord stating “you have, without permission of your landlord sublet/ and or assigned your rights of occupancy to... Read more »
Based on what you have described, we do not have enough information to answer this in full. But if you have left some occupant in the apartment who was not paying rent to anyone, you may still be liable for the rent, depending on what the facts. However if the occupant that you left in the... Read more »
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An RJI is necessary for all legal actions. The agreement you signed is not the divorce judgment. You need to submit the appropriate legal papers, including the RJI. Contact an attorney.
Serving a 30 day notice together with rent demand isn't sufficient service to then proceed with a Holdover petition to Recovery Real Property? No notice to Cure or Quit ?
A rent demand is served in connection with starting a nonpayment case not a holdover proceeding. Since landlord's that are self represented are held to the same standards as those who retain counsel, avoid being penny wise and pound foolish and hire a local attorney to assist you with your... Read more »
You could bring the matter to the attention of the manufacturer to alert them to a possible quality control problem. In terms of legal rights, you could preserve the clump and reach out to attorneys. However, attorneys are generally reluctant to handle such matters because they do not generally... Read more »
How can we prevent them from copying my trademark brand name and logo
It will depend on what rights you have developed on the mark.
Consult with an attorney.
My mom is in a nursing home. They are asking me to become her power of attorney. Her husband he still lives home is not doing well and will probably pass soon. The nursing home is trying to put my mom on medicaid to pay for her long term treatment. When her husband dies, will the nursing home get... Read more »
This has to be thoroughly examined and analyzed. Who is the beneficiary of the policy? What is the cash value (not benefit) of it? Whose house is her spouse living now? Medicaid application must be well cultivated and planned in advance because there is a cap for both income and assets of the... Read more »
I want to vacate a temporary custody order that was put in place in 2015. I want to file for full custody for my son. What paperwork do I need to file?
In addition because of this, I need to terminate the child support I am paying for children that are not mine. What paperwork do I need... Read more »
A common misconception among family court survivors is that a form can fix things, hence the question about what "paperwork" to file. There is far more information needed and a consult with a lawyer may be necessary.
Initially, temporary orders of custody evaporate once an... Read more »
It was considered there fault abs a lot of stress as it is taking extra long to complete because mgmt is failed to progress as well. It’s been 7 months abs still not complete- only a 2 month job.
Investigators are generally able to identify those things, but in the absence of injuries, building/property policies could sometimes offer higher policy limits than vehicle policies carrying minimum statutory limits. Good luck
The person arrested is 20 years old, the crime happened when he is 20
Is the person arrested 17 years of age or older and is the c/w under the age of 17?
If your house was sold at auction, you may still have time to redeem your interest in the property. With respect to occupancy of the property, the purchaser will have to obtain an order permitting you to be evicting and should not resort to self-help.
The client in your office is 1 of the 3 children whose mother just passed away intestate, owning only 1 piece of real estate and a bank account. The client has been living with his mother in the property and claims that he should be allowed to purchase the property from the estate, but at a lesser... Read more »
I'm not sure if you are asking about New York. However, in New York, if the decent left no Will, the client can certainly petition to be appointed as Administrator. Personal representatives commonly have an interest in the estate assets that may conflict with other potential heirs. Those... Read more »
Parents are obligated to support their children. Usually the non-custodial parent is ordered to pay child support to the custodial parent based on income.
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... Read more »
I'm very sorry for your loss. Whether you might have a viable wrongful death claim on behalf of your mother really depends on how and where the home invasion occurred. If your mother lived in a private home, apart from perhaps suing the intruder, you would not have many options. On the... Read more »
My wife left our house with our 18 yr old daughter and filed for divorce. My lawyer is simply conveying messages back to me on what my wife is demanding. My lawyer isn't answering my questions or voicing my concerns/needs. My retainer is being bled dry while I only seem to get more... Read more »
Court policy places undue pressure on the man to surrender his money and property and future earnings to the woman. Typically, the first to go are the children which the man loses followed immediately by child support. Then come the real and personal property awards. In some courts, for example in... Read more »
Does the seal need to be on top of signature or can it be next to it.
I'm sorry your question remains open for three weeks. This could be something that a professional engineer would know better than an attorney. At this point, one option might be to contact the NYS Office of the Professions for Professional Engineering & Land Surveying to ask if they could... Read more »
Get your passport renewed at your consulate general and then travel.
Good evening,
I have an ongoing concern at my current workplace that does not seem to be changing. And I am seeking legal advice.
I have written a statement to a current employer about harassment, unprofessional discriminatory comments, and unsafe distribution activities with heavy... Read more »
First of all, I would like to tell you that I'm sorry that you are having to go through these things at your workplace.
As for the harassment and the discriminatory comments, largely, these will be lumped together as to how they are treated in the legal context. To constitute either,... Read more »
Tenants who live in the same home have locked me out of the apartment, made verbal threats, and continually harass me. The home is no longer accessible for me and is threatening my safety.
If you have a written lease with your landlord, you remain responsible for your obligations, including rental payments, until the lease expires or is terminated with consent of both landlord and tenant. If you have roommates that you are on the lease with or whom you invited to reside with you,... Read more »
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