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Neighbor (condominium via a property management company) sent threatening letter falsely accusing me of causing rat infestation.
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Answered on April 01, 2020
You should call the Dept of Sanitation and complain that your neighbor has overflowing garbage. And follow up with the department to see whether...
Can I sue my landlord for dust particles and mold that has been in my apartment that has caused health problems?
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Answered on March 27, 2020
Unhealthy conditions always is the basis for a tenant terminating a lease and having the ability to do so without repercussion. However, for your...
Lease agreement- No gas; electricity
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Answered on March 25, 2020
Your lease never begins until you actually move into the apartment. You have the option to stay in your current apartment, as you know that you...
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Can my dad kick me out of the house at age 24?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
There exist protections for the workers comp claimant. No employer can retaliate against the employee if such employee decides to file with the...
Can a server hand 'notice of termination'papers to someone getting evicted & also hand them some of their mail at the same time?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
No issue here. A process server is allowed to use a certain amount of obfuscation to enter premises where the respondent lives so that respondent...
I lost my job and cannot pay rent. I want to move out to my sisters. Can the landlord tell me I can’t leave?
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Answered on March 25, 2020
Short answer: You can stay in your apartment without paying for at least six more months. Housing Court is closed and your landlord can't file a...
How can i lower my apartment rent in NYC due to the current COVID-19 impact on market and economic conditions?
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Answered on March 24, 2020
Strict legal analysis of a lease means that you have to pay the rent that is agreed upon, or else you are violating the lease and the landlord can...
How do I stop someone from selling items online that do not belong to them?
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Answered on March 24, 2020
The possessions belong to your son's estate. Your son's estate is automatically given to the son's mother and father (you and his mother) under...
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Can I show other rooms/common areas to prospective tenants when there’s one person renting a room in the house without notice?
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Answered on March 23, 2020
Yes, you can show unoccupied rooms because you have unlimited possession of those unoccupied rooms. Once you give possession of a room to a...
Do I as a potential tenant leasing a store in a strip mall shopping center responsible for obtaining a certifacate of occupancy?
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Answered on March 10, 2020
I am uncertain whether the certificate of occupancy is for the space to be inhabited by any tenant, residential or commercial, or for a commercial...
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