My ? Is can I sue my landlord for Emotional stress. And have voicemails from her n harassing me every time we see each other

Dear Bronx Tenant: You should visit a lawyer and let the lawyer hear the voice messages. If the landlord intended to cause injury and harm to...

This question for a L&T attorney. As a Mitchell Lama cooperator in NYC is it illegal to have a second home?

Dear New York M L Shareholder: It is not illegal. But may cause problems if evidence indicates the second home is a primary residence.

For an eviction, I know that the petitioner can't serve the papers, but can a family member serve them?

Dear Rochester Homeowner: A person over the age of 18 who is not a party to the action or proceeding may serve the rent demand. Even though the...

I have a real estate / real estate fraud related question.

Dear New York Seller: Your situation seems an improvement on the wire money scams reported...

Can I sue my landlord for harassment and invading my privacy ?

Dear Bronx Tenant: The words used by your landlord will help distinguish the landlord's telephone calls between legal calls and calls that my be...

Blowing off a served subpeona

Dear New York Litigant: Unless the judge authorized email service of the subpoena and witness fee, a subpoena is not served properly by email...

If I am evicting someone, and the court is taking too long to force the eviction, am I still allowed to collect rent money?

Dear Freeport Property Owner: When the case is alive and in court an owner has the right to make an application to the judge and to request that...

Dear Mt. Vernon Tenant: The presence of mice and bed bugs may very well be considered as a breach of the statutory Warranty of Habitability. New...

What is the difference between the, "Affidavit of Personal Service" and "Affidavit of Substituted Services" forms?

Dear Floral Park Property Owner: Any service that is by any method other than personal in hand delivery, is considered as an alternate or...

Discrimination based on housing court dispute.

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: You may be another victim of the notorious tenant Blacklist created for landlords by tenant screening companies. Look...