There are generally two methods to challenge the service of process and, in L&T cases, the service of a notice of petition and petition. One method...

Dear Coram Property Owner: New York State law allows tenants to bring other persons, commonly known as Roommates, into their rented home....

You would need to ask the attorney or the landlord. My guess is the landlord, and the landlord's attorney did not want to take possession of the...

Dear Coram Home Owner: Generally, no landlord has an independent mthod to evict a tenant's roommates even if the number of roommates exceeds the...

Only a face-to-face consultation with a lawyer could offer an opinion of legality based on your direct responses to interview questions. Read...

Dear Carthage Tenant I gather that the trial judge reached a decision after trial and presentation of evidence from you and your landord and...

Dear Manhattan Tenant In NYC it is a Fire Code violation to lock interior apartment doors. It is also illegal to lock out a tenant. Monday...

Dear Bronx Tenant: Amazingly the instant you and your wife invited guests to stay in your home, you created a legal relation with you and your...

Dear Brentwood Tenant: Go and show that document to a lawyer since there is no such thing as a thirty day notice (termination of tenancy) in New...

Likely the longtime Roommate is entitled to a Rent Stabilized succession tenancy. But you did not indicate the important indicia other than the...