If you want to get a divorce or separation, then you need to file in Supreme Court. A legal separation requires a written agreement. It sounds...

Succession Rights can be claimed when the primary tenant dies. At that time, the tenant claiming succession should send a letter by certified mail...

Termination of parental rights is an extreme remedy that usually requires the consent of the parent whose rights are being terminated. Based on...

You cannot lock him out. You need a court order. You have to file a petition in Housing Court to get him evicted. You can sell the house with him...

If you filed the lawsuit in 2018, then you can amend the complaint with no issue regarding the statute of limitations. To amend the complaint you...

I changed the practice area to bankruptcy. You should consult a bankruptcy attorney.

A lease is a contract. The age of majority is 18. The general rule is that while it's not illegal to enter into a contract with a minor, the...

You either have to pay the judgment in full or negotiate another arrangement with the judgment creditor to vacate the lien.

You certainly would be entitled to a rent abatement for failure to provide heat. You have to document the dates/times and temperatures. As far as...

A landlord cannot collect rent on an illegal apartment. If your apartment is illegal the lease is unenforceable. Assuming the landlord misled you...