The landlord is not required to add your name to your grandmother's lease. You should consult with an attorney regarding your legal options.

I am being threatening by texts by the plumbing company

You should consider speaking with a supervisor from the plumbing company to resolve the matter and contact 311.

Just received a Termination Hearing Letter from NYCHA, we have an appointment in march. Are there any Lawyers Available?

You should contact an attorney that is familiar with NYCHA rules and regulations.

Do I have to wait till the end of the lease to file a holdover petition in NYC

You should consider contacting section 8 regarding the auto pay and your decision to commence a holdover proceeding. You Should consult with an...

Finding out i've been paying 1300 for an illegal basement for 5 Months plus security deposit and broker fee.

Generally speaking, the landlord is not entitled to collect rent for an illegal apartment.

What are my legal options in regards to my landlord if i have had ZERO running water for 5 days with no end in sight?

You should consult with an attorney and You should contact 311 immediately regarding the lack of running water in your apartment.

I received a petition, in NYS, because of non-payment of rent.

If you have a lease, you should check your lease regarding late fees and legal fees. Legal fees are not automatic. Generally speaking, the...

Does my landlord have to compensate me for money spent on food to to no water

You can file a complaint with 311 and you should provide notice to your landlord regarding the condition in your apartment.

Where can i find a lawyer to sue my previous lanlord

You can find a lawyer on AVVO or contact your local bar association.

Tenant in 3 family property not paying rent

You should consult with an attorney about commencing an eviction proceeding against your tenant and seeking the outstanding rent. If you do not...