Roommate gave less than 1 mo notice that she would leave on 15th. Found new occupant and now roommate refuses to leave until 1.

Dear Roommate did not move: Perhaps I might suggest an answer to your question. Your lease does not have to say something about Roommates...

Is it ethical for a HOA board member up for election to count the votes/proxies? Do I have the right to join in the count?

Dear is it ethical? Perhaps I might suggest an answer. Not only does this seem unethical, the count is subject to a fraudulent outcome if...

Is it legal for a submetering servce to charge a Senior Citizen building a monthly fee. The service is on mangement hired?

Dear is it illegal? That will depend on the sub metering order issued by the New York Public Service Commission [PSC]. I could not locate the...

Is 36-45 37th st, Long Island City is a legeal driveway?

Dear is this a legal driveway: You must observe the posted signs at the locations of the gates, markings at the curb, and signage on the gates....

Have an eviction hearing coming up - I paid 2/3'rd of monies owed on petition - LL refused to cash my last payment

Dear landlord refused to cash my last payment: You may raise in your answer to the nonpayment petition that you paid the rent demanded in the...

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I'm a disabled person living in a co-op owed by my brother. The co-op board may want to evict me based on water damage caused by

Dear should I admit? Perhaps I might propose an answer. I agree with the two other answering attorneys. This makes no sense if you claim that...

Neighbor wants to build a big pole barn in my living room window

Dear is there anything we can do? Perhaps I might suggest an answer. Before your neighbor begins to build, this means do not delay, hire an...

Best place to find a rental agreement?

Dear best place to find a rental agreement: I am an attorney licensed in New York. i do not practice law in Texas. I agree the best place is...

Dear signed the lease and did not move in: You may have a first impression case. A lawyer may very well find your situation a challenge....

I was given a hand written envelope w/stamp in mail box and spoke to landlord he claiming we have 30 days to move or will have

Dear what rights? Yonkers New York is a locality that enacted the New York State Emergency Protection Act [ETPA of 1974]. You should find out if...