Landlord/tenant

Dear there was a landlord and tenant case? The NYC Housing Court formerly engaged in the business practice of selling case filing information to...

Notice to cure for illegal sublet - How do you prove the cure?

Dear how do I prove a cure? Unfortunately, landlord attorneys, often do not recognize the fact of a tenant cure, significantly early enough to...

How do I file suit against local police for allowing a roommate to break into my residence, and remove my items?

Dear I got robbed? You likely would start with filing a police report about the robbery and provide names and addresses for the thieves, if you...

Dear would I be able to demonstrate? Your transaction attorney should explore all available options to resolve the contract dispute. If not...

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Can my landlord kick me out at 5:00 am while he has my rent?

Dear can he really kick me out? You may call the NYPD to try to avoid your landlord evicting you without going to court. You should know, that...

How do I get immigrants in a HUD senior citizens housing complex to vacate the premises due to government fraud on their part?

Dear keep me and other neighbors awake? I am an attorney licensed in New York. I do not practice in North Carolina. You never mentioned if...

Hi my spouse had passed away, was on disability income. I am concerned about my lease. Will the lease stay the same?

Dear will I continue with the DRIE rent? I am sorry to learn of your loss. The rental increase exemption is for the disabled tenant. If you...

My building has a reciever appointed by the court and i have prepaid my rent in nyc in advance for 6 months .

Dear I paid six months in advance? As I understand the question, the receiver holds six more months of rent, that is, rent from January 2013...

Does the landlord need to provide something stating that a notice of eviction is void?

Dear is notice of eviction void? In New York, usually, the Notice of Eviction comes from a sheriff or in New York City, a marshal. You may have...

In my lease for a house I am renting, it says that I am responsible for payment of all services except trash/ground maintenance

Dear am I responsible for snow removal? You may need to visit a local attorney to review your lease. The attorney may be less shy than you about...