Holdover Question - Landlord is defying court stipulation settlement that was signed by the judge

Dear Flushing Tenant: You should consider a face to face consultation with a tenant rights attorney. You should have the papers from your prior...

I was 39 weeks pregnant My water broke Nov. 16th they sent me home and I got chorioamnionitis. Do I have case?

I changed the subject to medical malpractice from landlord and tenant.

Can I make my tenant vacate on the date set by the 30 day?

Dear Buffalo Landlord: I answered the tenant's mirror version of your question earlier today, so you may want to read the answer to the tenant's...

Can I get a dog in a no pet building even though all my neighbors have dogs that building says are "grandfathered" in.

Dear Bronx Tenant: I answered your earlier question today when you wrote about the super taking a photo of your dog in the apartment. I sent you...

How can my mom give up all her power(Tenant of record) or control to me just for this case ? Is Power of Attorney enough.

Dear Bronx Tenant: A Power of Attorney does not make you your mother's attorney at law in the proceedings with the NYCHA . You did not mention...

Can my landlord evict me without having given me a thirty day notice in upstate ny?

Dear Utica Tenant: Upstate, Downstate, a landlord may not legally "evict" a tenant without succeeding in a proper court proceeding, whether...

Exceptions to rent stabilized apartments 4 year statute of limitations

Dear New York Tenant: Sure. I have represented tenants with four year rule issues before and after the new rules.

Would a lawyer know the motion practice of a particular court where he is representing a client?

Dear Islip Attorney: Yes. it is wise to check out the rules of an unfamiliar court and judge. Go to:...

Dear Rochester Home Owner: Your independent inspection before making the contract may have discovered the asbestos floor or not. If you did not...

My dads landlord called because he got a legal document asking if I live here what could it up? ?

Dear Ridgewood Tenant: The lawyers are not going after the landlord. They are after you. Your father could request a copy of the papers sent to...