by garywojtan | Sep 27, 2009 | Consumer Problems, Courts
WHAT IS SMALL CLAIMS COURT? The Small Claims Court is an informal court where individuals can sue for money only, up to $3,000 in Town or Village Courts, and $5,000 in City Courts, without a lawyer. If you have a claim for damages for more than $3,000/5,000 you cannot...
by garywojtan | Aug 30, 2009 | Courts
The Surrogate’s Court is established in every county to hear cases involving the affairs of decedents, including the probate of wills, and the administration of estates and trust proceedings. Family, Supreme, and Surrogate’s Courts have concurrent jurisdiction over...
by garywojtan | May 22, 2009 | Courts, Divorce
92 Franklin Street Buffalo, NY 14202 A brief description of the New York Supreme Court: Although we usually think of a “Supreme Court” as the highest Court of a given system, in New York State the Supreme Court is actually the beginning point for most...
