If someone leaves something in your home for a long period of time do you have the right to dispose of it?

Dear Catskill Home Owner: I agree the other two attorneys offered to you the best free information you may have on this subject. New York State...

Is it legal for a tenant to hold and show shot guns (multiple) in an apartment building?

Dear Binghamton Property Owner: Allow the police or State Police to determine the crime based on your information. The concept brandishing a...

Dear Elmira Tenant: Based on your two comments, the judge granted the landlord a judgment (on default) because you went to work and not court,...

I have a closing date on my home of on or about may 1 I want to drag it out. how long by law in n.y. is "on or about" 10 day

Dear Wantagh Home Owner: If you do not have an attorney then you need to let a lawyer look at your contract. If you negotiated a contract to...

Landlord told me to move

Dear New York Tenant: A tenant in NYC living from month to month cannot be forced out by the landlord without a properly served written thirty...

Law firm's client right to their file

Dear Brooklyn Legal Assistant: I believe you provided an incorrect response. Your job function cannot encompass the professional...

Dear New York Tenant: No. The broker cannot enter your home without advance notice. And, if you say, no, the broker cannot enter. Perhaps...

Can a class of homeowners (successfully) sue the parents of a problem neighbor?

Dear Somers Condo Owner: Why not get in touch with Westchester County Mental Health. Your neighbor likely requires professional medical or...

Paid rent.

Dear Utica Tenant: You asked another version of the question earlier today. The new rent starts on the day the new lease states is the first...

When can a tenant claim a property to be "uninhabitable"?

Dear Sidney Landlord: You dig your self a hole admitting the house certainly has its issues. If those "issues" affect habitability (such as no...