If my husband sells his condo purchased before marriage, will the money from this condo sell be considered our marital property?
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Answered on August 27, 2023
The answer is it depends. Whether the premarital asset is subject to equitable distribution in an action for divorce is a question that requires...
How do I obtain a civil harassment order of protection against my tenant who is renting out my boyfriends basement?
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Answered on August 27, 2023
You can apply for a civil order of protection in Family Court only if You are related to the other person by blood or marriage; or You are or were...
Should I serve a new Notice to Terminate Tenancy?
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Answered on August 27, 2023
The notice of termination cannot be amended. The notice has to be at least 30 days from the beginning of the next rental period. If it was served...
Can I defend nonpayment of rent by claiming that my landlord's attorney agreed to credit my subtenant's rent payments as my own?
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Answered on August 26, 2023
You are asking about defending nonpayment of rent in a holdover eviction case? Holdover and nonpayment are two different kinds of cases. In a...
Is my Notice to Terminate a month to month agreement void bc the date to vacate doesnt coincide with the date the tenancy began?
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Answered on August 26, 2023
The notice is defective. You have to serve 30 days notice from the beginning of the next rental period. If the next rental period begins Sep 9,...
How to evict a non-paying tenant in Brooklyn, NY?
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Answered on August 25, 2023
If you serve a 14-day rent demand, then you can start a nonpayment proceeding in Housing Court once the 14 days expire. If he pays the rent owed...
Did my landlord give proper notice of the rent increase?
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Answered on August 25, 2023
Since you've been there more than 2 years, a rent increase that is greater than 5% requires formal 90-days notice served according to statute.
Credit card default & a pre-marital residence
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Answered on August 24, 2023
If the account is solely in your name and the assets are solely in his name then I do not believe they could enter judgment against his assets. ...
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Can my roommate limit my use of our kitchen?
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Answered on August 23, 2023
That certainly sounds unreasonable, but I do not think there is anything legal you can do about it - and neither can she. There is nothing that...
Can my stepdad give away my stuff ?
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Answered on August 23, 2023
When you mother died you may be entitled to a portion of her estate unless she made a will that left you out. You need to contact a lawyer to...
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