I do not know if you have an attorney. You don't mention that you have a money judgment as opposed to a promise to pay. Merely agreeing to pay and...

Dear Diane: Please secure the Rent History for your apartment. The lease you described is a form used in Rent-Stabilized tenancies, but that...

Dear Canadian Driver: Read this: https://www.usentrywaiverlaw.ca/unpaid-ticket.php Did the ticket ever show up on your driver abstract? If...

The bottom line is a tenant should never make a surrender agreement without having an attorney check it out first. You seem expecting a swindle, so...

We don't know what the landlord offered you to surrender the home. A Surrender Agreement is a contract. This means that you get something of value...

Dear Massapequa Tenant: This is a link to the property maintenance section of the e-code for the Village of Massapequa Park....

The 'immediate' relief is getting over to the local precinct or calling 911 and reporting an illegal eviction and wait for a patrol unit to come to...

Dear Manhattan Tenant: I don't even want to ask how you got yourself evicted in Manhattan for nonpayment of rent. That is so rare; nowadays,...

Technically, the landlord should use an eviction proceeding in the local landlord and tenant court. NY Housing Law gives a fired employee less...

The new Good Cause Eviction statute may help if the landlord files the holdover proceeding in Housing Court after August 18, 2024.