Do i need to continue to pay my landlord rent if i have received a final judgement of forclosure and sale for the premises.

Dear Ridge Tenant: There is a disconnect between the knowledge that the property will be sold and the property manager claiming mail fraud and...

Dear Franklin Square Home Owner: Your tenant may have a right to complain you tamper with their mail. If you have a wall mounted mailbox you may...

If one act is the cause of multiple breaches of a contract (multiple clauses), can the plaintiff choose which clause to use?

Dear New York Protectee: The bodyguard may have failed to perform the contract because you were held up. The jury would decide if you proved hat...

They are taking $312 from my $1050 deposit. Is there anything I can do?

Dear Bronx Tenant: We live in a State that does not force a move-in inspection, a walk-through at the end of a lease and itemization of...

Gave my landlord a list of on going repairs and issues with the apartment and now she wants to evict us is she able to do that?

Dear Jamaica Tenant: If you want a chance to keep your home for perhaps a few more months beat your landlord to the punch and get to court...

Can I sue my landlord because my bathroom ceiling fell on me?

Dear Bronx Tenant: I am sorry you were injured in the privacy of your home. You should be certain to follow the doctor plan to recover. You have...

HOW DOES CRIMINAL TRESPASS CHARGES IN NEW YORK: NEW YORK PENAL LAW §§ 140.10, 140.15, AND 140.17. APPLY?

Dear Centereach Home Owner: No. A guest or invited person is not trespassing. Why would you want police in your home to arrest your wife's...

What can I do if my roommate moves out but refuses to sign off the lease?

Dear Ballston Lake Tenant: Your landlord insists on a strange condition to offering a new lease to you beginning November 1. So you may consider...

How can I avoid being evicted for not signing a paper to not allow someone in my residence.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: NYCHA only wants you to agree that your son who does not live with you, will not be invited by you to visit or come onto...

Dear Rome Home Owner: Fortunately your guests never paid rent in any amount to live in your cottage and that little difference allows you to...