July 2024 – Stuart P. Gelberg, Esq.
July 9, 2024Deed Theft is now a crime in New York as of July 19th, 2024
August 1, 2024Your Car May Qualify Under New York’s Used Car Lemon Law If:
- You bought, leased, or received it after it already had 18,000 miles on it.
- It is at least two years old.
- You bought or leased the car from a New York dealer.
- The car had a purchase price or lease value of at least $1,500.
- The car had been driven less than 100,000 miles when you bought or leased it.
- You use the car for mostly personal purposes.
If you think your used car qualifies, you may be able to pursue arbitration through the New York State Attorney General (NYAG). To learn more, please visit the NYAG website.
Nassau Suffolk Law Services’ Consumer Debt Legal Assistance Project provides legal assistance to persons who are experiencing consumer debt problems, especially in matters of medical and credit card debt. Services may include litigation defense and representation, phone advice, and/or referral for further services, including bankruptcy where appropriate. Nassau residents can call 516-292-8100. Suffolk residents can call 631-232-2400.