Many people take the wrong first step when they encounter legal problems in New York. The most common misconception is: "Does the Supreme Court have the final say?" But in New York, it is actually just a "tier 1 court". So here's the question: Where should a landlord and tenant file a lawsuit if they have a dispute? Which court should I go to for contract issues in a small business? If you disagree with the judgment, what are the options for appealing? This video uses simple

You may have seen the name John Doe or Jane Doe in many American movies, news reports, or court documents. But this is not a real person; it is an anonymous name frequently used in law. In this video, we will show you: 🔹 What is John Doe / Jane Doe? 🔹 Under what circumstances would courts or lawyers use these names? 🔹 What if there are many unidentified defendants in a case? 🔹 Can the plaintiff remain anonymous? (For example, Jane Doe as the plaintiff) 🔹 What happens leg

In a company structure, "legal person", "legal representative", "shareholder" and "director" are completely different legal identities, and are also one of the concepts that Chinese entrepreneurs are most likely to confuse. This video, presented by New York business lawyer Yang Si, continues the previous content with an in-depth analysis: ✔️Who can serve as the legal representative? ✔️What powers can a legal representative exercise? ✔️What legal risks does a legal representat

When starting a company in the United States, many Chinese business owners will say, "I am the legal representative of the company." However, this statement is not actually accurate under corporate law. This video, produced by New York business lawyer Yang Si, explains in detail the origins of the corporate system. ✔️What is a "legal person"? ✔️A company is legally considered a "person". ✔️What is a "legal representative"? ✔️The fundamental difference in legal responsibility

If you still think that H-1B is just about "getting several companies to sponsor you, since it doesn't cost any money, and there's no harm in trying," then I must tell you: you really can't play like that anymore in 2026. USCIS currently uses a weighted lottery system. While it's a lottery, not everyone has the same chance. Simply put, your salary level affects your weight in the lottery pool. The higher the salary level, the greater the weight, and the better your chances of

As the new year is about to begin, we would like to express our gratitude to all our customers and partners who have supported us along the way through this short video: Thank you! Thank you to our four partners for their hard work in recording this video, and thank you everyone for your trust, sharing, and encouragement over the past year. In the coming year, we will continue to accompany you on your journey with professionalism and passion. We invite you to spend 1 minute w

The recent implementation of the " One Big Beautiful Bill " (OBBB) Act has tightened regulations for Medicaid, with a particularly significant impact on low-income applicants who are able to work. This video, presented by Attorney Yang, provides a quick analysis of the three latest changes: 1️⃣ The recertification cycle has been shortened: once a year → once every six months. The qualification review is more frequent, and income and family information need to be kept up-to-da

Many people are asking: "Can I apply for Medicaid in the United States? Will I have to spend all my savings?" There's really no need to be so afraid! This video features Si Yang, Esq, who explains in a very simple way what a "Medicaid Trust" is and teaches you how to legally and smartly protect your assets while still receiving government benefits. The video will discuss: ✅ What exactly is a Medicaid card? Who can apply for one? ✅ Why can a Medicaid trust help you keep your h

👍 If you found this video helpful, please give us a like! 📍Attention New York landlords! What should I do if my tenant refuses to pay rent, the contract has expired, and they are still refusing to leave? Is the expulsion process extremely complicated? Did the court really take a year and a half to finish the case? This video breaks down the two most common types of evictions in New York (Holdover & Nonpayment), and tells you everything about the actual court processing time

👉 If you find it useful, remember to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications 🔔 If a landlord is pursuing rent or has filed for eviction, but the tenant unfortunately passes away, can the legal proceedings continue? This is a legal question that many New York landlords often encounter in practice but are unclear about. In this episode, our firm's professional lawyer will provide an in-depth explanation of the two most common situations—Holdover (over-renting/illegal occup

👉 If you find it useful, remember to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications 🔔 🎥 Lack of understanding of the US housing market may lead to wasting money! This video, featuring Sylvia Tsai, Esq., an attorney with the New York-based legal team, continues to provide a detailed analysis of how foreigners buy homes in the United States. 🏡 ✅ In New York, for example, if you see a cheap co-op, you can buy it whenever you want? ✅ What should I do if the management committee r

[If you like this video, please like, comment, and share!] 🎥 Is a home inspection mandatory when buying a house in New York? 🏠🔍｜Home Buying Process Explained (Part 2) A thorough home inspection is crucial to uncovering problems before the property transfer. This video continues our series on home inspections: water, electricity, gas, air conditioning, heating... and also: washing machines, dryers, speakers, and more! In addition, factors that affect the living environment

Do you know what a Power of Attorney is? It's not just used when buying or selling real estate! This video explains everything from the basic concepts of Power of Account (POA) to its practical applications , ensuring you can use it with confidence when needed and avoid unnecessary detours. 🔍 This video contains: ✅ What is Power of Attorney? ✅ What matters can be authorized? (Finance, legal, medical, real estate, etc.) ✅ Introduction to the most common POA document scenario

🎥 Is it really that difficult for foreigners to buy a house in the United States? This video provides a detailed analysis of how foreigners can buy a house in the United States from scratch. ✅ Can I buy a house if I have no experience working, studying, or living in the United States? ✅ Loan difficulties: How to apply for a mortgage in the United States if you have no income record? ✅ Account opening question: How can a foreigner successfully open a bank account in the Unite

You think you're just "carefully screening tenants"? Actually, a single word or decision you make might have already crossed the line of New York housing law. ⚠️ Recently, Attorney Tsai shared a video on YouTube that specifically discusses three types of discriminatory behavior that landlords often overlook . As a result, the comments section exploded, and everyone realized that even an ordinary landlord's careless "investigation" behavior could be illegal ! 🎯 Have you e

Airbnb is booming in the New York market, but did you know that a new local law—Local Law 18—is completely changing the game? In the video, we'll break it down for you from a legal perspective: How is Airbnb impacting the traditional rental market? 📜 What exactly does Local Law 18 cover? ❗ Many landlords overlook these small rules, and some people have already fallen into the trap! 💸 The worst policy is "penalties per violation," with several tickets a year that will make y

Do hardworking parents in the United States also have this kind of worry? What if the house I worked so hard to buy for my child becomes marital property after he gets married, or even has to be divided in half? Actually, many people share this concern, so it's not surprising! In this video, Si Yang, Esq., a senior lawyer from our firm, will use a simple approach to tell everyone three practical and reassuring methods to protect your child's property: ✅ Have your child sign a

If you like this video, please like, comment, and share! The tariff trade war between the United States and China is raging, with both sides raising the bar and retaliating. Amidst this "battle," how ordinary business people can protect themselves is a serious problem. Some commentators have said, "When tariffs exceed 100%, they have already deviated from the essence of trade and entered a stage of 'irrational competition.'" Indeed, when taxes are too high, no trader is willi

If you like this video, please like, comment, and share! 🎥【Is a home inspection mandatory when buying a house in New York?】🏠🔍｜Home Buying Process Explained (Part 1) In this video, I'll guide you through understanding why a home inspection is an essential step in the New York City home buying process. Whether it's an apartment or a house, a comprehensive inspection can help you avoid potential pitfalls and save you from hefty repair bills later! ✅ What does a home inspectio

If you like this video, please like, comment, and share! Immigrating to the United States is difficult enough, is it now impossible to even study abroad? The U.S. government recently drastically revoked the visas and residency rights of more than 1,000 international students and ordered their deportation. The situation has affected major universities, and students and teachers may be forced to leave the country "for no reason"! However, understanding the reasons behind the US