That isn't a lawsuit. That is a return to Pizza Hut, a call to the manager. A call to customer service....

Subletting a room (without a legal contract) from someone who has rented an apt for 20 years without a contract.?

Sure. You could report the illegal rental of rooms within an apartment. Call 311, if that is what you wish to do.

Can n.y.c police serve in eviction notice to my tenants?

No. If you prevail in the Housing Court holdover proceeding against your tenant/sister, Housing Court (Warrant Clerk) will issue an eviction...

Dear Ithaca Tenant: The State does not set the size of a hot water heater for a multi-unit dwelling, but the 50 Gallon hot water maker you...

My landlord failed to repair the ceiling and it’s leaking again

Dear Manhattan Tenant: You have an available Housing Court proceeding designed to secure repairs even if a Judge must compel the landlord to...

Real estate lawyer, rent controlled apartment

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: It is unlikely your parents' apartment is Rent Controlled unless both were living in the apartment since the early 1970's...

I was one month behind on my rent, and late with the next month, does the landlord have the right to evict an seize property?

If the rent demand really uses words about seizing personal property that is an unlawful notice. A Rent Demand is required ahead of any lawsuit...

Does the defendant in a civil lawsuit receive a copy of the affidavit of service after it is filled with the court....

No. The proof of service is filed with the Court Clerk; it is not a document intended for separate service, unless it is an exhibit to a motion for...

Denied tenancy due to ESA

New York State Fair Housing Law (Anti-Discrimination in Housing) provides exemptions to: "What Housing Is Covered? The Executive Law applies to...

My landlord failed to repair the ceiling and it’s leaking again. Can I ask the landlord to give me a rent credit?

Dear Manhattan Tenant: Sure. You could demand anything you want from the landlord. The issue is the leverage to convince the landlord to do as...