Recent content by musze007

New York Does an amended complaint need to be personally served, if the amendendment is within 20 days of the original complaint? or can an amended complaint be mailed out once Defendant files an answer to the complaint? southern district new york

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New York City, New York State is there an advantage in a demand for a bill of particulars over Interrogatories? in NY Civil Court both cant be served on a party (except in matrimony cases) and i was wondering waht the advantages are of a bill of...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? new york city, new york state what does it mean when an order is granted on consent vs when an order is granted after argument? would a party be able to move for costs or file motion for costs after an order or motion is granted on consent...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New York City, New York State motion to vacate default judgment was granted by the court 3 days ago. is it too late to ask for costs in vacating said default judgment? i stated my claims orally, presented case law, and attorney for plaintiff...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New York City/New York State can a summons be served before filing with the court? CPLR states that an action can be commenced by filing with the court, obtaining an index number and then serving the summons. can a summons be served first and...

New York City New York State corporation lets assume for a moment that in my Certificate of Incorporation i designate 200 shares stock which the corp will have authority to issue. does the corp HAVE to issue these shares to anyone (officers, board, principal, owners, etc) or can the shares of...

New York State city of Albany What are some of the requirenments for a mother to obtain sole custody of children? kids do not want to be with father and father has also refused to take care of children financially. father has filed for custody to prevent mother from moving to another state...

New York State --- but an answer from any state would be fine John has been accused of a crime. john denies the charges but is taken to trial and convicted. john gets sent to prison for this crime. Matthew, who was not part of the trial has an attorney. matthew confesses to the crime that...

What is the name of your state? new york state my friend has been in the United states for almost 2 years now. she came to New York from the Phillipines for school. she graduated recently and student visa is about to expire at the end of this month. is there anyway for her to prolong her...