Am I responsible for full rent after the landlord takes months to address drug dealers breaking into the meter/boiler room?
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Answered on February 23, 2022
You should be entitled to a rent abatement based on breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment. You could have this negotiated by a lawyer. If the...
Can a landlord sue a tenant in BOTH Housing Court and Civil Court if the Housing Court case is still pending?
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Answered on February 23, 2022
If the second lawsuit is seeking the same relief as in the prior lawsuit then the second lawsuit is subject to dismissal for "prior action...
What’s the difference between a Holdover, Oder to Quit, and a Order to show cause?
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Answered on February 22, 2022
The Notice to Quit has to be in proper form and served according to the applicable rules. The courts are strict about the requirements for a...
Commercial tenant did not vacate upon lease expiration
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Answered on February 22, 2022
You can start action to evict in a summary process holdover proceeding. On expiration of the lease, the continued tenancy becomes month-to-month. ...
Can ex be ordered to take drug test in courts jurisdiction?
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Answered on February 22, 2022
The court can order him to take a drug test. The court cannot order him to come to New York. The court could mandate that all visitation take...
A divorce question for a E-2 non-immigrant business owner going thru divorce?
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Answered on February 22, 2022
You should tell her about your business plans and that it may affect her immigration status. You do not have to tell her to consult an immigration...
How to stop former roommate from using my address and telephone number
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Answered on February 21, 2022
Often, even if there is a change in address filed with the post office, the mail gets sent to the old address anyway. I agree with Attorney...
Can my landlord legally require me to give a copy of my apartment keys to them if not stated in my lease?
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Answered on February 21, 2022
Yes. A landlord is entitled to gain access to any apartment at a reasonable time and in a reasonable manner for inspections or repairs.
Does filing married filing separately impact end of marriage date in NYS?
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Answered on February 21, 2022
Your tax filing status is determined by the status of your marriage as of December 31 in the year for which you are filing. Once the final...
If you believe your spouse is hindering your health what can you do ?
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Answered on February 21, 2022
Sorry to hear about your ailment. This is a legal forum. Try accessing a health care forum.
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