Any chance of collecting legal fees paid for evicting a tenant if not mentioned in the lease?

Dear any chance of collecting legal fees? That is surely a question to ask your attorney. New York is a jurisdiction that does not ordinarily...

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Dear how long? A nonpayment summary proceeding takes time (to lose) in New York City for a Rent Stabilized tenant, but with an experienced...

Daughter was given 30 day notice but was told to leave and belongings put out after only 18 days.what can she sue for?

Dear what can she sue for? When a person is evicted illegally, that is without the process of the court (no landlord in New York State can evict...

Dear am I responsible for the vet bill? If the tenants informed you about the blown off shingles, you may have had to make a repair. But if the...

If I legally evict a tenant and her daughter and boyfriend, who are not on the lease, will not leave what do I do?

Dear but the visitors will not? I am an attorney licensed in New York. I do not practice law in Maine. In New York the process is relatively...

Is it legal in the state of Pennsylvania not to disclose murder that accurate in the property before he/she buy it?

Dear is it legal in Pennsylvania? The operative issue for the selling agent to decide to disclose or decide not to disclose, as far as the law...

Upon signing a lease for a commerical property my business partner and I obtained a certifciate of occupancy from our attorney.

Dear did he commit a fraud? That is hard to know. There may be issues concerning proper filing and recordings for Certificates of Occupancy in...

Dear I think I'm being sued? You do not know if your are being sued but you want to know if someone else could attend court in your place? In...

Signed a Sublease Agreement - Disrespectful / Loud housemate who won't let me sleep. Can I get out of the Contract?

Dear can I legally get out of my contract? That is a good question. Without an attorney reviewing the agreement you made, along with your...

Dear can lawfully owned property be taken away? The new New York law, does not provide for confiscation of weapons.The new law requires...