How do I get my abusive "roommate " to leave my rent stabilized apt?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: What court are you in for the Protection Order? It is not usual in a roommate situation to secure a protective order....

Dear Arlington Property Owner: I am a attorney licensed to practice law in New York. I suggest you look at Virginia Landlord and Tenant Act...

If 2 people have been living together for 22 years and one dies, is the survivor entitled to everything?

Dear Syracuse Heir: Your uncle may bequest his entire Estate to his friend, by a proper will. Without a will his daughter inherits and the...

What happens when a civil case I am a defendant in goes to court?

Dear Woodside Litigant: Did you mean that the plaintiff is a personal injury attormey, pt thst the plaintiff is represented by an...

What if one goes to pay the cab driver or motel if the are cash only and try to get money out of the atm but cant pay cause they

Dear New York cab passenger: Were you arrested? Did you receive a DAT? If so, then you already know that NY Penal Law 165.15 allows an arrest...

Can I do anything to fix the aos as it is a lie and can I get a restraining order against the sister in law and in what court

Dear Forest Hills Tenant: Are you a roommate or a co-tenant? A tenant may start a holdover proceeding against a roommate. A roommate cannot...

I have a stalker on line who is also slandering my name

Dear Riverhead: I suggest you delete this post before Wendy of a friend sees this and her lawyer takes action. AVVO terms of use request you not...

How to vacate notice of entry?

Dear New York Litigant: You will also need to establish a reasonable excuse for not serving a notice of appeal on your own as soon as you...

Can "Order of protection" affect Green Card process?

Dear New York Tenant: On one of your other versions of this problem with your illegal eviction threatening landlord, I tried to steer you to...

What's next step after receiving 5 day notice to cure debt.

Dear Southampton Tenant: Likely your five day notice is a Rent Demand. If so, the demand requires that you pay the rent due to the owner within...