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There is no time limit. Usually a month or two.
While it goes without saying, you should have insisted on the satisfaction at the time of payment. There is a simple motion you need to make to... Read Answer
I would need more details to give a more detailed answer, but yes. Construction of a new building that damages a neighboring building with runoff or... Read Answer
There is no statute of limitations on a student loan.
This is not malpractice, but an ethics issue. Call the Monmouth County Bar, and submit an ethics grievance to the ethics committee.
The answer is yes, subject to your contract. Most storage facilities limit their liability on the theory they have no idea what you have in... Read Answer
A lawyer can file for you. Use an Albany lawyer. Or, with efiling of cases, you can use a local lawyer here.
Sure. But a chipped tooth, if you can prove it, is not much in damages.
Nothing you can do. Purchases are as-is unless a representation was made to you about this issue.
401(k) is safe. Your bank account and wage income is not, but there are certain exemptions should you get a levy notice.
It depends on who is the fiduciary of the estate, who has the money and what you would have gotten in any event. Your post is too... Read Answer
You can bring a petition in the Family Court. Visitation of a parent is like visitation of a kid. Talk to a lawyer.
Your rights are governed by the contract. If the contract allows no refunds, the offer of $5000 seems fair.
Search the court docket where the suit is being done. Then go to the clerk and pull the file.
I am not sure why you were not able to vacate this judgment if it was on default. But if you made such a motion, making another, with an... Read Answer
The rules are different in each State and court, so more information is needed.
It depends where you are located. You did not post a town. You need to contact a Marshal if there is one, or Sheriff.
If I understand you correctly, you are asking if a party can utilize evidence elicited during cross-examinaiton of an opposing party or... Read Answer
Real property litigation must be where the property is located.
You did not state your location. If you suspect mental health issues, you can call the Dept. of Mental Health for investigation. You can... Read Answer
Dear Darshaun:
The answer largely depends on where you live. If you're in Nassau county the landlord is required to store your belongings for... Read Answer
Refer it to the insurance in place at the time. Do it ASAP. Failure to timely send claim can cause company to reject it.