You need to retain counsel immediately. There are automatic orders that go into effect as soon as the divorce is served and transfers of marital...

You can opt out of an income withholding order by agreement. Just be aware, that despite what is in the agreement, the spouse receiving the money...

The tenant is supposed to provide notice as to when he is leaving and give you an opportunity for a walk-through with him present. Within 14 days,...

You are not required to leave unless there is a court order. If you want to stay in the house once the divorce is final, then it is a bad idea to...

If it is a rent stabilized apartment, then you can claim succession rights and be entitled to a renewal lease under Rent Stabilization Code § 2523.5.

It depends on the exact wording in the lease, but it does not sound like the landlord could reject rent from a person named as a tenant in the lease.

No landlord-tenant relationship exists unless you have occupied the premises for 30 consecutive days or more. RPAPL Sec. 711.

Finger prints left at the scene of a crime is circumstantial evidence of the identity of the perpetrator. Your friend needs to hire a criminal...

The worst thing you can do is not show up. The language you provided talks about forgiveness of the "arrears." The details of the arrears should...

The short answer is "no" they are not allowed to withhold rent, although if they try you may have to go through the legal process to get paid. ...