Default Judgement is explained by Civil Legal Advice and Resource Office (CLARO). Money can be taken from your funds, your account frozen, and show up on your credit report in a default judgement. 1. Remember to file an answer. 2. Order to show cause 3. Use resources like CLARO and LawHelpNY.
Money and Taxes
CLARO Part 7 – Discovery
Discovery is an exchange of documents between both the Plaintiff and Defendant. Respond if a demand for Discovery is made.
CLARO Part 6 – Legal Defenses
Become familiar with the common legal defenses you can make in a consumer debt case.
Help for New Yorkers with Tax Problems
It’s tax season and LawHelpNY previously wrote about free places to file and Earned Income Credit, but there may be difficult situations that arise after have filed your taxes or failing to file. Dealing with the IRS can be overwhelming, but there are resources in New York that taxpayers can turn to for assistance with … Read moreHelp for New Yorkers with Tax Problems