Dear Bonx ex: OK. It makes no difference if the ex can sue, she will sue. The question will be how do you show a court, a judge or an arbitrator...

Tenant sold a couch, and new couch owners broke fire alarm sprinkler head moving couch out and flooded building - liability???

Dear New York Tenant: The landlord may sue you. The other tenant may sue you. Merely because you did not hoist the couch into the sprinkler head...

Am I required to pay an additional fee, of $150, for water and sewer charges at the end of my lease term?

Dear Albany Tenant: As pointed out to you by Mr. Richland, you already agreed to pay the $150 to the landlord for sewer and water. New York...

Can I prevent a landlord from entering my apartment?

Dear Guilderland Tenant: Your lease will let you know if you already agreed with your landlord whether there is any right to enter the...

Can I sue landlord

Dear Albany Tenant: Yes you may sue. Hire an attorney to review the legal causes of action that exist due to the failure of the landlord to...

I would like to evict my roommate, the lease on my name only, he has been 11 month till now, He own me $2300 (for5 months).

Dear Flushing Tenant: Commencement of an eviction lawsuit is not a spur-of-the-moment decision, so you should not have need for answers to basic...

I have a question regarding NYS tenant, landlord matters (and possible violation of civil rights and discrimination.

Dear Mt. Kisco Tenant: Personal injuries related to asbestos exposure on a job, are litigated by a handful of specialist attorneys who advertise...

Am I entitled to getting my security deposit back?

Dear Lawrenceville prospective tenant: I am an attorney licensed in New York. I do not practice law in Virginia. Since you signed no...

So as i understand the landlord can set a camera in the apartment and not tell the tenant about it and its OK to do so, if it i

Dear Brooklyn tenant: What made you believe that it is legal for a landlord to install a camera in a tenant's apartment. In fact, this is...

I live in Two apartment building. Am I not protected by law? If the landlord sent a 30 day notice and it's no lease ,

Dear New York Tenant: You are protected by law, and in New York, the law affords month to month tenants, the right to defend the termination of...