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How common are landlord-tenant problems in New York? In 2017 alone, approximately 230,071 eviction petitions were filed at the New York Housing Court. By 2018, over 19,000 apartments in New…

“Defective service” is not the end of the world for a lawsuit, but it can set back legal proceedings for weeks, even months. Defective service refers to a flawed execution…

One big issue to legal clients is delay in litigation. This is mostly due to concerns about money. From a client’s perspective, long litigation equals a bigger bill. They will…

Electronic methods for filing legal concerns and submitting requirements have been prevalent in New York courts since the early 2000s. No such option was available for New York process servers…

Debt is a daily struggle for many people. In 2015, the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs’ Office of Financial Empowerment found that 58 percent of New Yorkers say…

Did you know that more than 32 million people or 10.1% of the US population move to a new address each year? Although the majority of people move within the…

The resolution of cases depends on a lot of factors. These factors may be clear-cut from the get-go or they can be varying levels of complicated. One common complication in…

If you have been injured in a train or bus in New York, the New York City Transit Authority can be held liable. However, the process of filing and serving…

It’s not uncommon for policyholders to sue their insurance company. In fact, there are currently more than 1,000 COVID-related legal cases filed against insurers nationwide. However, taking legal action against…

Serving defendants across state lines can be tricky. In some states like Florida, papers cannot be served on Sundays or holidays. California prohibits certain types of papers to be served…