The notice of termination must be served according to statute RPAPL 735. You cannot do it yourself. The length of time of the notice depends on how...

Claim of diplomatic immunity was not a defense in summary proceeding for possession of residential condominium. Rhee v. Dahan, 116 Misc. 2d 548,...

You cannot be held liable for claims by the landlord that are barred by the statute of limitations.

A landlord cannot be held liable for nuisance caused by the other tenant. You can claim, however, that the landlord has breached the covenant of...

You do not need your husband's consent to get a divorce. You can file for divorce in New York and all of the issues regarding custody, support and...

You can bring a harassment claim in Housing Court, but it allows only for the penalties enumerated in the statute. Housing Court does not have...

The answer depends on a lot of things. It can take a very long time. If the respondent has appeared on his own behalf or by counsel, then it will...

If a defendant fails to appear or plead in a lawsuit, then upon motion by the plaintiff, the court may enter a default. If the action is for a sum...

Possession of the former marital residence is a major issue to be resolved in any divorce decree. If it is not addressed in the decree, then it...

Based on what you said in your question you cannot be ordered to pay support for her child unless you formally adopt the child. There are certain...