When involved in a civil lawsuit, can you sell your home and close on it? How do I know if a judgment or lien has been filed, and if a handwritten notarized letter would be a legal document to change a will?

November 18th, 2023

What is the law regarding a bounced check in the state of New York, and can I file a criminal complaint?

November 23rd, 2023

Is it required to keep the original deposit account agreements or signature cards if they have been scanned or imaged?

May 2nd, 2023

I won a small claim judgment in 2011 by default as the defendant did not appear. The defendant later filed a motion to vacate the judgment claiming improper service. The judgment states that if not properly served, the defendant has 180 days from learning about the judgment to appeal it. The defendant learned about the judgment in February 2012, but the motion to vacate was filed in August 2013, exceeding the 180-day limit. Why did the court accept the defendant's motion to vacate?

April 7th, 2024

How much and where should dad be allowed to visit Luke after his parental rights have been terminated, and what are the implications of the court's decision on visitation being at the discretion of the Insko's?

January 7th, 2023