Recent content by donkort

I'm almost positive it's purely cash. Thanks for the replies.

Good Afternoon. My mother is about to give me $100,000 in a brokerage account. I don't know if it's in stocks or cash; I suspect that it is in cash. I have $38,000 in debt that I want to pay off. How much of an impact would this have tax-wise? Thank you in advance.

Nassau County, NY My wife was pulled over. She produced an expired NY State license because she was nervous. She actually has a valid NY State license. She was charged with VTL 509. Do you believe the case will be dismissed when the court does a license inquiry? Thank you

Hi there, This is a "side-question" related to a previous post I wanted to find out if my insurance premium will increase if: 1. The person who rear-ended me files a claim with my insurance company, without myself filing a claim for my own damages. I fixed my own car myself, since the...

Hi everybody. I'm in Queens, New York City. I was recently hit from behind because I thought a car was coming out of a parking space, and I hit the breaks too quickly in attempting to avoid that car. We decided, at the scene, not to call the police or to file claims. Now, he is demanding that...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New York Is there a way a New York traffic court would be able to plea-bargain VTL 1128A, which carriers 3 points, down to a lesser charge which carries no points? Thank you for any responses.

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? New York Does my friend need a attorney under this scenario: 1. A friend of mine was involved in a collision where there is a question of fault. The other driver pulled aside, as if to park. Then, as I was passing, he hit him as he was trying...

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY Hello, everybody: Could a person have a conviction expunged in New York State under the federal Second Chance Act? Does the Second Chance Act supersede state statute pertaining to expungement? Thanks for any responses.

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? NY If I get separated or divorced, and I'm willing to get my name off a mortgage (thus benfitting my partner), how do I go about getting my name off? Thanks for any responses.

I am in Briarwood, Queens, New York City. I live in a rent-stabilized apartment. I was sent a renewal notice, but did not sign it. The landlord accepts the rent, anyway. Am I living month-to-month, thus requiring only a 30-day notice? Thanks for any responses.