Why is our landlord doing this when it's completely illegal?

Dear Flushing Tenant: You left out so much information you force a response that is a "guess". If the building has less than six dwelling units...

Can I co-sign on a apartment lease?

If the apartment is Rent Stabilized the landlord is not compelled to add the tenant's son as a co-tenant to the offer of lease renewal. Knowing...

Eviction process: How much $ to demand for court judgement against tenant for past due rent?

A nonpayment summary proceeding petition made on April 26, 2019, based upon a rent demand made in April seeking April rent, tracks the amount of...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Unless your lease contains an unusual and overwhelmingly landlord-friendly provision allowing the landlord access to the...

How can I get my tenants out of me place with me getting into to much legal accusation against me ?

Dear Manhattan Property Owner: Commercial tenant eviction proceedings commence in the New York City Civil Court, Commercial Landlord and Tenant...

I am a pro se litigant, I filed a case 2 months ago, now I want to hire an attorney, can I charge attorney fee from defendant?

Generally, many forms of litigation in New York do not support a claim of entitlement to legal fees. In any event, you will soon have your own...

What is the next step if tenant doesn’t move on date notified. Queens, NY?

Dear Jamaica Property Owner: Did you already properly serve a written thirty day tenancy termination notice? If so, if you do anything other...

Can I sue a landlord and other parties involved for all the torment pain suffering the nightmares fear and intimidation they cau

Yes you may sue. You likely require an attorney to assist in sorting out your potential issues, determining probable causes of action, setting out...

This never lets me finish my question so I put it underneath under explain your situation?

generally felons cannot associate with other felons. If you want to make a big deal get in touch with the probation office. This may send him and...

Can my Landlord keep a portion of my 3300 sec. Deposit because the garage door was damaged?

Dear New Jersey Tenant: New Jersey has a robust tenant security deposit statute (unlike NYS) including double damages and attorney fees. You may...