Unused CPLR provision?

Dear Plaintiff: In the age of electronic filing (commencement of action; special proceeding) where a party commenced the lawsuit by "uploading"...

How can I be freed from legal obligation to a person who purchased my home with the stipulation that the would be totally vacant

Dear South Ozone Park Home Owner: So your sister went out of her way to put you in this position, but you allowed her to do so. New York State...

Can i have a petition thrown out if some of the dates are wrong?

Dear Huntington Tenant: If the same mistake was made by the landlord in the rent demand, you could claim the rent demand is not a proper demand...

Can I use my security deposit as rent if I NO LONGER have a lease that requires a security deposit.

Dear Staten Island Tenant: I doubt you would succeed in having an attorney support your reasoning about paying rent for the duration of your...

A neighbor bought furniture from me but won't take it out of my house. They paid for it. What do I do when the house sells?

Dear Buffalo Home Owner: I gather you sold your home's furniture (or some of the furniture) in anticipation of moving because you are selling...

Dear Elmira Tenant: If you ask the landlord to explain his concern he may say that leaving a window open and forcing the furnace to run...

Dear New York Tenant: Local news often publish horror stories where landlords push out rent regulated tenants by wrongly refusing repairs and...

Do I?

Dear Brooklyn Rent Stabilized Tenant: Past rent owed by a tenant on a lease, travels with the lease. Owed rent does not abate with a succession...

Why

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: I gather you and your wife are not sharing her home since she asked the same question from her point of view; not...

Can a landlord (legally) require tenant to pay for a lease?

Dear Bronx Tenant: No. This isn't allowed. The landlord wants the local public assistance office believe in the authenticity of a lease for a...