Dear Manhattan Tenant The tenant security deposit statute does not provide a list of all possible damage to the rented premises that is within...

You have a vacate order on the house. It is not inhabitable. The order should tell you if vacating is immediate or within 24 hours. But if folks...

Yes. You could search for any filed lawsuit with your name at: https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/CaseSearch

I have never seen an attic that is legal to use as a residence. I suggest you check that out. However, I would not recommend that you take over the...

It would be best to use the Power of Attorney form created by the bank. Even now, in New York, with the newly mandated Power of Attorney forms,...

Dear Bradford Home Owner: I do not see mention of distance from a school in the proposed regulations....

You should have an attorney to consult in a private and confidential manner because you cannot present the details of the violation of the statute...

Dear Poughkeepsie Son: It would help to know who told you you did not need to clean up, that you would not be charged, to whom you would pay if...

Dear New City Home Owner: Do not create a lease on your own. Most variations of do-it-yourself leases available online do not contain New York...

You did not provide a motive for the change in ownership while engaged in litigation. As your lawyer likely informed you, doing so will surely...