My Brother &his Wife Called 911 on me. Complex Situation. Involves Family Law, Tenant/Landlord, perhaps Criminal Law. I'm In NYC

Dear Wiling to hire a lawyer: Your parents if they are the owners of the house or the tenants of the apartment are the persons with legal...

Can landlord keep my friends stuff!?

Dear can landlord keep my friends stuff? Making a long story short always will omit crucial details and facts an attorney may need to help...

Is liability always found if actual notice and a ordinance violation is proved? Will my uncle lose everything?

Dear will my uncle lose everything? You pose a tough question. I agree with my colleague's earlier answer. I have some additional ideas which...

Dear can I prorate the rent? Perhaps I might help. The law is complex in the area of deducting your out of pocket expenses as a dollar to...

Dear can my husband rent out my house? Perhaps I might help. If I understand your concern, your husband is a co-owner of a house you own...

Dear My landlord took my package: Right now it can make no difference to you if your landlord told you the truth that he did not know the...

I have no terms on my lease that if I break it there are penalties so if I give the 60 days notice(on lease) can't I leave?

Dear can't I leave? Perhaps I might help. It may be easier on you and your family if you explain to the landlord that you or and your daughter...

I owe a month for back rent ...I pay 2 months rent in may but now getting letter that I have to go to court..Can I get evicted ?

Dear Can I get evicted? Perhaps I might help. If you are served with court papers (for a lawsuit based upon rent nonpayment that would be a...

How to evict a tenant who does not pay her part of the rent. Public Assistant Pays a portion. Will it take long time ?

Dear Will it take long time ? Any New York landlord and tenant case will take a long time whether the tenant initially defends the case or...

I rented an apartment above my landlords paint shop for vehicles. I'm scared its a risk to my health.

Dear I'm scared its a risk to my health: Perhaps I might help. The apartment above an automobile paint shop might not be legal. Try to get an...