What is the time that parties have to end at at club in a residential area?

Dear Rye Home Owner: I take it that the club moved into its space after your bought your home. The space may be lawful for public assembly or...

If you live in NY can someone sue you in PA? I own my sister condo in PA, that is dying. Can I force them to sue me on LI,NY

Dear New York Owner of a Pennsylvania Condominium: Whether it is proper to sue you as the owner in Pennsylvania likely lies within the venue...

Dear Partner of Section 8 Tenant: The voucher is based on the eligibility of the tenant who made the application. Since you live with the tenant...

Dear New York Tenant: A landlord cannot sue in Housing Court in a nonpayment proceeding after obtaining a judgment against the tenant for...

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Is there any NYC landlord lawyer willing to step in and help a damsel in distress fix the mess my attorney made?

Dear Brooklyn Landlord: It is always difficult to look over another client's legal matter already resolved in court with another attorney...

FOUR TIMES we have had sewage backup in the basement (rural home, septic) ruining 15K in furniture. What are my rights?

Dear Putnam Valley Tenant: You are always guaranteed by New York law a habitable home free of conditions that are dangerous detrimental and...

Dear Waterville Commercial tenant: A commercial tenant does not have the right to withhold rent as would a residential tenant in a similar...

Do we pay rent if the house I am renting was issued a cease and desist legal notice? We only have a month left of our lease.

Dear Albany Tenant: I am not certain what you mean by a cease and desist order. Did the county issue an order to the landlord to stop renting...

I am a landlord who lives in Huntington Station (LI), NY who is having problems with my tenant and there is no written lease.

Dear Huntington Station Landlord: The simplest lawsuit to evict a tenant without a lease and is current in rent, is the summary holdover...

Does it bind if both tenant and landlord agreed in the lease that the tenant has no legal tenant rights?

Dear Brooklyn Tenant: That lease provision is legal if the apartment is not subject to rent regulation. The lease provision has no force and...