Can I evict a tenant?

Yes, you can evict the tenant, provided you do it through a proper proceeding through the New York City Civil Court in Jamaica.

How do I protect myself when sharing an apartment with a stranger and signing a lease?

Frankly, this is a terrible idea. With those kinds of funds you should just rent the place yourself, but if you want company and financial...

Can I sue for attorney costs incurred while defending a commercial lease?

Read your lease carefully. It is rare in your circumstance that the lease will allow you to recover attorneys' fees, but such leases do exist when...

II have medical marijuana card can I get evicted

If your behavior is legal, you cannot be evicted for it. If your behavior is illegal, chances are you will not be evicted for it because this is...

What are my rights as a tenant in a rented home with no renters permit?

You should contact Code Enforcement.

No, you do not have to pay rent for an illegal apartment, but make absolutely certain that the apartment really is illegal.

No, you can't sue your landlord for renting you an illegal apartment. But, you can vacate the apartment whenever you wish without paying further...

What happens if my LL takes rent from me while a non payment case is pending?

No the landlord does not forfeit the case unless you pay everything you were sued for.

How long does a landlord have to deposit a tenants rental security deposit and inform the tenant where it was deposited?

If your apartment is illegal, then the landlord cannot hold you to the lease and you are entitled to the immediate return of your full security...

What can i do if i feel like im living in an illegal apartment which i believe has mold jn it?

Contact Code Enforcement. They should be able to tell you.