Does the home buyer have standing to sue the home seller's roofing contractor for installing a faulty roof?

Dear Springfield Home Owner: I am an attorney licensed to practice law in New York. I do not practice law in Illinois. Your state has a...

What are the laws if my dogs chase a cat and kill it do the people need to prove its there cat we have a lot of stray cats

Dear Hartford and Glens Falls Dog Owner: From your original posting and from this posting it is clear you need a hands-on live lawyer near you...

Dear New York Tenant: In New York City the spouse of the Rent Stabilized tenant may demand that the landlord add the spouse as a named tenant on...

Harassment by omission concerning 2nd hand smoke in a co-op. Landlord refuses to communicate or respond to requests

Dear Jamaica Tenant: Did you file a harassment petition in Housing Court, an HP proceeding in Housing Court, or some other form of...

How much of my tenant's security deposit can I keep?

Dear East Elmhurst Landlord: I hesitate to suggest answers to your question without reading the lease at issue, and without you providing...

Security camera

Dear Condo Owner: If the unit owner did this without permission, the board of managers should find a way to remove the camera. Good luck.

Can I evict a tenant who has no lease w/ my business?

Dear Portland Landlord: I am an attorney licensed to practice law in New York. I do not practice law in Oregon. You may want to review your...

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About six months ago we let our tenants girlfriend and child move in. She won't return the renters agreement. What can we do?

Dear Lake Havasu Landlord: I am an attorney licensed to practice law in New York. I do not practice law in Arizona. Try to re-post your...

I need advice about how to what action I can take to get my roommate to move out. He signed an agreement to leave but has not.

Dear New York tenant: You have had enough time to learn that the one act a New York landlord (and tenant) is absolutely forbidden to perform is...

Dear Paoli Landlord: I am an attorney licensed to practice law in New York. I do not practice law in Indiana. Try to re-post your question...